Shanghai Time Outside to Reduce Myopia trial: design and baseline data

Conclusions and RelevanceMyopia prevalence was high at nearly 8 to 9% in school children aged 7 years in Shanghai, China. The current trial will help evaluate if increased time outdoors has a role to play in reducing the incidence of myopia and/or slow the progression of myopia.

Source: Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology - November 20, 2018 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Xiangui He, Padmaja Sankaridurg, Shuyu Xiong, Wayne Li, Bo Zhang, Rebecca Weng, Jianfeng Zhu, Thomas Naduvilath, Serge Resnikoff, Haidong Zou, Xun Xu Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research