Determining the age of myopia onset in schoolchildren based on medical examination data
The pathological prevalence of myopia among adolescents is up to 2.5 times higher than the morbidity reported in official statistics. According to medical examination results, every third student has accommodation and refractive disorders. The age of 11 years can be recommended as an additional ophthalmological screening point during preventive medical examinations of minors.
Authors
- Olga A. Maklakova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9574-9353)
- Svetlana L. Valina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1719-1598)
- Irina E. Shtina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5017-8232)
- О.Yu. Ustinova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9916-5491)
- L.V. Zamotina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1028-7266)
- A.D. Shtina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9885-9513)
Institutions
- Perm State Medical Academy (RU)
- Federal Scientific Center for Medical and Preventive Health Risk Management Technologies (RU)
- Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing (RU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Russian Annals of Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-10-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17116/oftalma202514105146
- Primary Topic
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00