Factors influencing myopia stabilisation in young myopic adult Singaporeans

CONCLUSION: 5 in 6 Singaporean young adults had myopia stabilisation. Male gender is 2 times and non-Chinese ethnicities are 2.5 times more likely to achieve myopia stabilisation. However, a proportion of myopes continue to exhibit a clinically significant degree of progression in adulthood.PMID:37640399 | DOI:10.1136/bjo-2023-323680

Source: The British Journal of Ophthalmology - August 28, 2023 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Li Lian Foo Chuen-Seng Tan Brennan Noel Hla M Htoon Raymond P Najjar Biten Kathrani Charumathi Sabanayagam Seang-Mei Saw Source Type: research