Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 11, 2023
Abstract
Myopia
is
a
complex
condition
influenced
by
numerous
factors,
including
genetic
predisposition,
environmental
and
lifestyle
choices.
Although
evidence
indicates
that
certain
dietary
factors
may
influence
the
development
of
myopia,
this
relationship
still
not
completely
understood
topic
ongoing
research.
This
study
analyzed
between
habits,
prevalence
myopia
in
sample
24,345
Korean
children
aged
5–12
years.
The
risk
increased
with
age,
especially
notable
ages
11
12,
was
higher
both
parents
having
myopia.
Dietary
played
crucial
role;
had
significantly
lower
intake
fat,
omega-3
fatty
acids,
retinol
but
other
nutrients
compared
to
emmetropic
hyperopic
counterparts.
High
consumption
carbohydrates,
protein,
phosphorus,
iron,
potassium,
sodium
associated
risk.
particularly
2.05-fold
These
findings
underscore
interplay
diet,
environment,
suggesting
need
for
holistic
approaches
managing
children's
health
vision.
Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
1(1), P. 100010 - 100010
Published: April 1, 2024
This
study
evaluates
the
influence
of
various
lifestyle
factors,
such
as
screen
time,
physical
inactivity,
dietary
habits,
and
psychological
stress,
on
development
progression
myopia
in
comparison
to
genetic
predisposition.
It
underscores
critical
role
adopting
healthier
lifestyles
minimize
risk
myopia,
especially
genetically
susceptible
individuals.
integrates
a
systematic
review
existing
literature
with
empirical
data
assess
relationship
between
habits
providing
nuanced
understanding
its
multifaceted
etiology.
Comprehensive
analysis
from
multiple
institutional
clinical
studies.
The
includes
research
individuals
across
spectrum,
examining
factors
addition
influences.
Analysis
focused
behaviors,
including
digital
device
use,
activity,
patterns,
sleep
quality
relation
myopia.
Correlation
prevalence
choices
susceptibility.
results
highlight
strong
association
behaviors
predispositions
exacerbating
effects
detrimental
habits.
In
particular,
proactive
modifications,
increasing
outdoor
appear
be
effective
preventing
supports
an
integrative
approach
management,
emphasizing
modifications
conjunction
awareness.
calls
for
comprehensive
public
health
strategies
address
increase
advocating
balanced
interplay
maintaining
health,
engaging
activities,
promoting
mental
wellness
counteract
multifactorial
risks
associated
development.
Journal of Health Population and Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
43(1)
Published: Jan. 29, 2024
Abstract
Background
Myopia
is
a
complex
condition
influenced
by
numerous
factors,
including
genetic
predisposition,
environmental
and
lifestyle
choices.
Although
evidence
indicates
that
certain
dietary
factors
may
influence
the
development
of
myopia,
this
relationship
still
not
completely
understood
topic
ongoing
research.
Methods
This
study
analyzed
between
habits,
prevalence
myopia
in
sample
24,345
children
aged
5–12
years
from
seventh
Korea
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(KNHANES
VII).
The
average
daily
intake
nutrients
associated
with
refractive
error
status
participants
was
using
analysis
variance
(GLM)
Scheffe
method
for
post-hoc
comparison.
Multiple
logistic
regression
conducted
participant’s
nutrient
intake,
while
taking
into
consideration
age,
sex,
BMI,
parental
near-work
hours.
Results
risk
increased
especially
notable
ages
11
12,
higher
both
parents
having
myopia.
Dietary
played
crucial
role;
had
significantly
lower
fat,
omega-3
fatty
acids,
retinol
but
other
compared
to
emmetropic
hyperopic
counterparts.
High
consumption
carbohydrates,
protein,
phosphorus,
iron,
potassium,
sodium
risk.
particularly
2.05-fold
Conclusions
highlights
significant
role
diet
choices
children.
Our
findings
suggest
importance
considering
these
specific
management
prevention
strategies
underscoring
need
targeted
interventions
children's
health
vision
care.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(2), P. 260 - 260
Published: Jan. 12, 2025
Background/Objectives:
The
prevalence
of
both
myopia
and
obesity
is
increasing
among
children
adolescents
around
the
world.
We
aimed
to
examine
association
between
weight
status
in
Chinese
adolescents.
Methods:
analysis
included
35,108
participants
aged
6–17
from
a
nationwide
cross-sectional
survey.
Results:
Our
results
indicated
that
girls
with
overweight
had
higher
odds
ratio
(OR)
mild
myopia:
ages
6–8
(OR
=
1.33,
95%
CI:
1.01–1.76;
OR
1.71,
1.14–2.55)
9–11
1.22,
1.03–1.44;
1.31,
1.06–1.62).
Myopic
boys
body
fat
percentages
(BFP)
at
(β
1.18,
0.38–1.98),
0.58,
0.08–1.07),
15–17
0.42,
0.03–0.80),
mass
index
(BMI)
0.30,
0.12–0.48)
12–14
0.19,
0.02–0.38).
Girls
BFP
0.62,
0.19–1.05)
=0.53,
0.19–0.88)
BMI
0.53,
0.34–0.73).
Furthermore,
dose–response
curves
revealed
significant
gender-
age-specific
BMI,
BFP,
ratio.
Conclusions:
study
found
an
or
6–11,
high
are
associated
myopia,
varying
by
sex
age.
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. e53028 - e53028
Published: Feb. 18, 2025
Abstract
Background
Poor
vision
is
a
challenging
public
health
problem
among
children
and
adolescents
globally
in
China.
It
well-recognized
that
early
onset
of
poor
progressing
to
moderate
severe
will
increase
the
risk
irreversible
blinding
complications.
To
achieve
national
goal
control
prevention,
it
essential
investigate
understand
development
Objective
This
study
aims
progression
Wuhan,
China,
based
on
prospective
cohort
provide
scientific
evidence
for
implementation
effective
prevention
programs.
Methods
Data
were
derived
from
4-year
(2016‐2019)
primary
middle
school
students
(N=108,585)
Vision
condition
was
measured
using
standard
logarithmic
visual
acuity
charts.
A
group-based
trajectory
model
used
identify
trajectories
overall
by
gender
region.
Results
The
mean
age
subjects
11.13
(SD
3.33)
years,
200,110
(53.91%)
male
majority
(354404,
95.48%)
urban
areas.
prevalence
58.51%
2016,
58.95%
2017,
53.83%
2018,
54.79%
2019.
Group-based
identified
3
groups,
including
normal
group
(NVG)
(27.4%),
decline
(VDG)
(17.8%),
(MPVG)
(54.8%).
higher
proportion
girls
(57.8%)
MPV
compared
boys
(50.5%),
VDG
showed
greater
changes
boys.
Furthermore,
(55.3%)
had
rural
(47.5%),
while
(17.2%)
smaller
(24%).
Further
analyses
as
increased,
likelihood
being
categorized
NVG
decreased
(
β
=−.417,
P
<.001),
=.058,
<.001)
increased.
Compared
with
boys,
more
likely
be
=.597,
=.362,
<.001).
Rural
less
than
=−.311,
Conclusions
Wuhan
has
remained
high
over
slight
decrease
recent
years.
three
groups:
vision,
decline,
vision.
Girls
areas
have
decline.
These
findings
valuable
information
implementing
policies
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(13), P. 2877 - 2877
Published: June 25, 2023
The
need
to
make
more
accurate
grain
demand
(GD)
forecasting
has
become
a
major
topic
in
the
current
international
security
discussion.
Our
research
aims
improve
short-term
GD
prediction
by
establishing
multi-factor
model
that
integrates
key
factors:
shifts
dietary
structures,
population
size
and
age
structure,
urbanization,
food
waste,
impact
of
COVID-19.
These
factors
were
not
considered
simultaneously
previous
research.
To
illustrate
model,
we
projected
China's
annual
GDP
from
2022
2025.
We
calibrated
parameters
such
as
conversion
coefficients
animal
foods
feed
grain,
standard
person
consumption
ratios,
using
latest
surveys
statistical
data
either
out
date
or
missing
Results
indicate
if
change
diets
continued
at
rate
observed
during
2013-2019
(scenario
1),
is
be
629.35
million
tons
658.16
However,
shift
align
with
recommendations
Dietary
Guideline
for
Chinese
Residents
2),
would
lower
5.9-11.1%
annually
compared
scenario
1.
A
reduction
accounts
68%
this
change.
Furthermore,
every
1
percentage
point
increase
adopting
balanced
diet,
fall
0.44-0.73
period.
Overlooking
changes
structure
could
lead
an
overprediction
3.8%
With
aging
population,
slightly,
diet
but
have
positive
impacts
on
human
health
environment.
sensitivity
analysis
indicated
reducing
particularly
cereal,
livestock,
poultry
significant
effects
GD,
offsetting
higher
due
rising
urbanization
incomes.
results
underscore
significance
simultaneous
consideration
multiple
factors,
demographic
composition,
resulting
GD.
findings
should
useful
policymakers
concerning
security,
health,
environmental
protection.
Frontiers in Pediatrics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Jan. 11, 2024
The
rise
in
myopia
prevalence,
particularly
among
adolescents
East
Asia,
is
a
cause
for
concern.
While
combination
of
environmental
and
genetic
factors
understood
to
contribute
this
trend,
the
role
dietary
nutrients
not
yet
fully
clarified.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(19), P. 3331 - 3331
Published: Sept. 30, 2024
Background:
Myopia
(also
known
as
nearsightedness),
a
prevalent
refractive
error,
occurs
when
parallel
rays
of
light
converge
in
front
the
retina,
resulting
blurry
distance
vision.
Recently,
there
has
been
marked
rise
myopia
among
global
population.
The
absence
effective
methods
controlling
progression
this
visual
defect
prompts
search
for
new
preventive
and
therapeutic
options.
impact
diet
lifestyle
on
is
still
not
fully
understood.
Therefore,
our
aim
was
to
examine
how
these
factors
might
affect
advancement
myopia,
based
existing
literature.
Methods:
This
manuscript
prepared
through
an
extensive
literature
review
conducted
from
June
2022
September
2024.
We
searched
pertinent
research
articles
using
reputable
databases,
including
PubMed,
Scopus,
Web
Science.
included
all
types
publications,
with
special
focus
newest
ones.
Results:
Despite
far-reaching
examination,
relationship
between
control
remains
inconclusive
varying
degrees
evidence
supporting
their
roles.
Conclusions:
However,
promoting
healthy
lifestyle,
particularly
increasing
physical
activity
outdoor
time,
essential.
Additionally,
emerging
suggests
that
maintaining
balanced
important
due
potential
certain
nutrients
development.
Ophthalmologists
should
also
guide
parents
alternative
correction
beyond
single
vision
glasses,
especially
rapidly
progressing
cases.
With
rising
prevalence
children,
further
necessary.
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
72(9), P. 1291 - 1297
Published: May 20, 2024
Purpose:
To
investigate
the
efficacy
and
safety
of
a
modified
dual-incision
ophthalmic
viscosurgical
device-free
(OVD-free)
method
for
implantable
collamer
lens
(ICL)
implantation
in
high
myopic
eyes.
Methods:
A
total
68
participants
were
enrolled
this
prospective
randomized
clinical
trial,
including
33
OVD-free
group
35
standard
group.
Operation
time
intraocular
pressure
(IOP)
at
2
hours
postoperatively
recorded.
Visual
acuity,
refractive
power,
IOP,
corneal
endothelium
parameters,
anterior
segment
parameters
assessed
1
day,
week,
month,
3
months,
6
months
postoperatively.
Postoperative
subjective
visual
quality
was
recorded
through
Quality
Vision
(QoV)
questionnaire.
Results:
No
significant
differences
outcomes,
endothelial
found,
while
operation
significantly
shorter
Both
groups
showed
increase
IOP
after
surgery,
but
smaller
than
that
In
addition,
frequency
ring-shaped
dysphotopsia
(15.15%)
lower
(40%),
severity
annoyance
symptom
also
Conclusion:
The
ICL
is
safe,
effective,
predictable
myopia
correction,
which
could
be
better
choice
short
surgery
time,
perception,
low
occurrence
elevation.
Frontiers in Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Sept. 27, 2024
Background
The
association
between
the
rapid
increase
in
myopia
among
adolescents
and
amount
of
outdoor
artificial
light
at
night
(ALAN)
remains
unclear.
aim
this
study
was
to
investigate
ALAN
adolescents.
Methods
Stratified
cluster
random
sampling
used
obtain
a
sample
33,160
students
(age
range:
9–18
years;
mean:
13.51
years)
with
complete
data
from
120
primary
secondary
schools
across
Ningxia
region
China
2021.
Myopia
defined
as
spherical
equivalent
(SE)
≤−0.5
diopters
(D)
least
one
eye,
determined
by
automated
refractometers
without
cycloplegia.
Outdoor
were
obtained
satellite
two-year
average
exposure
for
each
participant
matching
it
their
school
address
(home
addresses
not
available).
assessed
using
multiple
logistic
regression
models
restricted
cubic
spline
(RCS)
regression.
analyses
performed
age,
sex,
residence,
level,
exercise
time.
Results
group
had
higher
levels
than
non-myopia
[median
(interquartile
spacing):
14.44
(3.88–26.56)
vs.
6.95
(1.21–21.74)
nanoWatts/cm
2
/sr].
After
adjusting
covariates
identified
through
stepwise
regression,
observed
that
prevalence
increased
4%
every
10-unit
change
[95%
confidence
interval
(CI):
1.02–1.07].
Compared
first
quantile
(Q1)
exposure,
odds
ratio
(OR)
1.20
(95%
CI:
1.08–1.34)
fourth
quantile.
RCS
further
showed
positive
nonlinear
relationship
(
p
<0.001).
Stronger
effects
found
subgroup
analyses.
Conclusion
is
positively
nonlinearly
associated
Controlling
pollution
may
constitute
potential
strategy
reduce
incidence
BMC Ophthalmology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Oct. 29, 2024
Dietary
factors
have
been
suggested
as
potential
risk
for
myopia,
but
research
findings
on
this
relationship
are
inconclusive.
The
predisposing
or
protective
role
of
macronutrient
(carbohydrate,
protein,
fat)
intake
in
the
development
myopia
was
systematically
reviewed,
followed
by
data
synthesis
meta-analysis.
