Purpose: To investigate the effect of high myopia and cataract surgery on the grading of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and their roles in the correlation between DR and chronic kidney disease (CKD).

When comparing the progression of progressors and non-progressors, the second prescription was used as the new baseline. High myopia was defined as SE ≤ –6D. For survival analysis, only individuals ...

Myopia can only be prevented but not cured, and currently the most effective way is mass screening and follow-up. However, an insufficient number of relevant equipment and ophthalmologists makes it ...

METHODS A comparative study was designed to assess the effect of degree of myopia on quality of life (“high” (n = 30) –10.00D, worse eye; “moderate” (n = 40) –4.00 to –9.75D, worse eye; “low” (n = 42) ...

The original Bifocal Lenses In Nearsighted Kids (BLINK) Study showed that having children with myopia wear high-add power multifocal contact lenses slows its progression. Now, new results from the ...

Summary: New research demonstrates that high-add multifocal contact lenses significantly slow myopia progression in children, with benefits that persist even after discontinuation. The lenses, ...

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with no rebound effect in axial elongation or myopia progression. The BLINK2 study involved participants aged 11-17, initially using high-add multifocal lenses, then switching to single-vision lenses, ...

High school basketball: Southern Section playoff pairings for boys’ and girls’ brackets. The Southern Section unveiled a new basketball playoff format using computer algorithms and some teams with ...

Methods A total of 736 Chinese Han patients (1384 eyes) with high myopia (refractive error≤6.0 diopters or axial length ≥26.5 mm) are reviewed based on information entered into a high-myopia database ...

The Oak Ridge High School Lady Wildcats are ranked No. 7 this week by the USA TODAY Sports Network, up from their previous week's ranking of No. 9. The team plays at Alcoa on Friday night, Feb. 7. But ...

The original Bifocal Lenses In Nearsighted Kids (BLINK) Study showed that having children with myopia wear high-add power multifocal contact lenses slows its progression. Now, new results from the ...