Myopia incidence and lifestyle changes among school children during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based prospective study

BackgroundThe impacts of social restrictions for COVID-19 on children’s vision and lifestyle remain unknown.AimsTo investigate myopia incidence, spherical equivalent refraction (SER) and lifestyle changes among schoolchildren during the COVID-19 pandemic.MethodsTwo separate longitudinal cohorts of c...

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Published in:	British journal of ophthalmology Vol. 106; no. 12; pp. 1772 - 1778
Main Authors:	Zhang, Xiujuan, Cheung, Stephanie S L, Chan, Hei-Nga, Zhang, Yuzhou, Wang, Yu Meng, Yip, Benjamin H, Kam, Ka Wai, Yu, Marco, Cheng, Ching-Yu, Young, Alvin L, Kwan, Mike Y W, Ip, Patrick, Chong, Kelvin Kam-Lung, Tham, Clement C, Chen, Li Jia, Pang, Chi-Pui, Yam, Jason C S
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JR BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 01.12.2022 BMJ Publishing Group LTD BMJ Publishing Group
Subjects:	Age Biometrics Body mass index Child health (paediatrics) Clinical Science Coronaviruses COVID-19 epidemiology Lifestyles Myopia Outdoor activities Pandemics Pediatrics Population Population-based studies Quarantine Questionnaires Response rates School closures Screen time Hong Kong China Japan Germany
ISSN:	0007-1161, 1468-2079, 1468-2079
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