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Factors influencing myopia stabilisation in young myopic adult Singaporeans.

Li Lian FooChuen-Seng TanBrennan NoelHla M HtoonRaymond P NajjarBiten KathraniSabanayagam CharumathiSeang-Mei Saw
Published in: The British journal of ophthalmology (2023)
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.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • optic nerve
  • depressive symptoms
  • childhood cancer
  • mental health