Differences of body height, axial length, and refractive error at different ages in Kumejima study.
Takehiro YamashitaAiko IwaseHiroshi SakaiHiroto TerasakiTaiji SakamotoMakoto AraiePublished in: Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie (2018)
The younger individuals tend to be taller, have longer AL, and are more myopic. Considering the marked improvement of the nutritional status during the growth period of each generation and its close association with BH, nutrition may be one of factors that is related to the increase in the prevalence of myopia in the younger generation.