[HTML][HTML] Global and regional estimates of prevalence of refractive errors: Systematic review and meta-analysis

H Hashemi, A Fotouhi, A Yekta, R Pakzad… - Journal of current …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of the study was a systematic review of refractive errors across the world
according to the WHO regions. Methods To extract articles on the prevalence of refractive …

Causal relationships between glycemic traits and myopia

FF Li, MC Zhu, YL Shao, F Lu, QY Yi… - … & Visual Science, 2023 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Little is known about whether sugar intake is a risk factor for myopia, and the
influence of glycemic control remains unclear, with inconsistent results reported. This study …

Update on the epidemiology and genetics of myopic refractive error

JC Sherwin, DA Mackey - Expert Review of Ophthalmology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
While myopia is an increasingly common refractive error worldwide, its prevalence is
greatest in urbanized regions in east Asia. Myopia is a complex multifactorial ocular disorder …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors for refractive errors in Indians: the Singapore Indian Eye Study (SINDI)

CW Pan, TY Wong, R Lavanya, RY Wu… - … & visual science, 2011 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To determine the prevalence and risk factors for refractive errors in middle-aged to
elderly Singaporeans of Indian ethnicity. Methods.: A population-based, cross-sectional …

Incidence, progression, and risk factors for cataract in type 2 diabetes

S Srinivasan, R Raman… - … & visual science, 2017 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: We report the 4-year incidence, progression, and risk factors of cataract subtypes
in type 2 diabetes. Methods: A total of 779 subjects completed baseline and 4-year follow …

High myopia and diabetic retinopathy: a contralateral eye study in diabetic patients with high myopic anisometropia

N Bazzazi, S Akbarzadeh, M Yavarikia, J Poorolajal… - Retina, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To examine an association between high myopia and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in
diabetic patients with high myopic anisometropia. Methods: A total of 116 white diabetic …

Myopia and early-onset type 2 diabetes: a nationwide cohort study

A Peled, I Raz, I Zucker, E Derazne… - The Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Context A correlation between myopia and insulin resistance has been suggested. Objective
We investigated the association between myopia in adolescence and type 2 diabetes (T2D) …

[HTML][HTML] Does myopia decrease the risk of diabetic retinopathy in both type-1 and type-2 diabetes mellitus?

S Thakur, PK Verkicharla, P Kammari… - Indian Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To study the relationship between the severity of myopia and the severity of
diabetic retinopathy (DR) in individuals with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) …

Prevalence and risk factors for myopia in Taiwanese diabetes mellitus patients: a multicenter case–control study in Taiwan

HT Lin, CM Zheng, YA Fang, JC Liu, YC Wu… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
This population-based retrospective cohort study investigated the prevalence of myopia
among patients with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and evaluate risk factors for …

[HTML][HTML] Relative proportion of different types of refractive errors in subjects seeking laser vision correction

TA Althomali - The Open Ophthalmology Journal, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Refractive errors are a form of optical defect affecting more than 2.3 billion
people worldwide. As refractive errors are a major contributor of mild to moderate vision …