Significant increase in astigmatism in children after study at home during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Yuanyuan Liang Tsz Wing Leung Jinxiao Tina Lian Chea-Su Kee

Published in: Clinical & experimental optometry (2022)

A significant increase in astigmatism (both proportion and magnitude) was found after the school closure period. Further studies are needed to investigate the origin of this increased astigmatism.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
physical activity
young adults
mental health
respiratory syndrome coronavirus