Research
A Cohort Study of Incident Myopia in Singaporean Children
The purpose of this study was to determine the risk factors of incident myopia in a school-based cohort study in Singaporean children.
This was a 3-year prospective cohort study conducted in Singaporean school children aged 7 to 9 years.
The results of this study provide evidence of essential links between parental myopia, IQ scores and subsequent myopia development.
This article was identified as a reference for a VII-commissioned systematic review on the Impact of URE on Children.