Atropine or Cyclopentolate to Diagnose Premyopia in Preschool Children
This study found that use of atropine for cycloplegia in preschool children was associated with less myopic refraction compared with cyclopentolate and may potentially avoid overestimation of premyopia prevalence; however, this investigation did not evaluate each cycloplegic agent in the same children.
Authors
- Ian G. Morgan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4548-3574)
- Kathryn Rose (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2851-4145)
- Ziyi Qi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3611-8778)
- Zhenhong Ni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7464-4074)
- Haotian Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6271-0249)
- Kaidi Xiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0004-8920)
- Bo Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8890-8416)
- Jingjing Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3170-8952)
- Jun Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2447-0544)
- Xun Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4246-4343)
- Qin Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5205-1112)
- Yanjiao Wang
- Xiangui He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8938-1879)
Institutions
- Ningbo University (CN)
- University of Technology Sydney (AU)
- Australian National University (AU)
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention & Treatment Center (CN)
- Shanghai First People's Hospital (CN)
- Ningbo University Affiliated Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-09-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2025.3243
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35