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Family history, near work, outdoor activity, and myopia in Singapore Chinese preschool children.

The British journal of ophthalmology - 1 Aug 2010

Low Wilson, Dirani Mohamed, Gazzard Gus, Chan Yiong-Huak, Zhou Hui-Jun, Selvaraj Prabakaran, Au Eong Kah-Guan, Young Terri L, Mitchell Paul, Wong Tien-Yin, Saw Seang-Mei

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AIMS: To investigate the risk factors for myopia, including near work and outdoor activity, in Singapore Chinese preschool children. METHODS: A cross-sectional study, with disproportionate random sampling by 6-month age groups, of 3009 Singapore Chinese children aged 6-72 months was performed. Information on family history, near work and outdoor activity was obtained. Spherical equivalent refraction (SER) was...

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PMID: 20472747
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2009.173187
PMCID: PMC4041336

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