Scientific Research on Myopia Management

Orthokeratology slows myopic progression in young patients
Authors: Aparna Ramasubramanian MD
Journal: Ophthalmology, April 2019
Source:https://www.aao.org/editors-choice/orthokeratology-slows-myopic-progression-in-young-

The effect of orthokeratology on axial length elongation in children with myopia: Contralateral comparison study
Authors: Na M1, Yoo A2
Journal: Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29524061

Optical and pharmacological strategies of myopia control
Authors: Kang P1Journal: Clinical & Experimental Optometry
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29488240

Posterior scleral reinforcement using genipin-cross-linked sclera for macular hole retinal detachment in highly myopic eyes
Authors: Zhu SQ1, Pan AP1, Zheng LY1, Wu Y1, Xue AQ1
Journal: The British Journal of Ophthalmology
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29519878

Environmental factors explain socioeconomic prevalence differences in myopia in 6-year-old children
Authors: Tideman JWL1,2, Polling JR1,3, Hofman A2, Jaddoe VW2,4, Mackenbach JP5, Klaver CC1,2
Journal: The British Journal of Ophthalmology
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28607175

Time spent in outdoor activities in relation to myopia prevention and control: a meta-analysis and systematic review
Authors: Shuyu Xiong1, Padmaja Sankaridurg, Thomas Naduvilath, Jiajie Zang, Haidong Zou, Jianfeng Zhu, Minzhi Lv, Xiangui He and Xun Xu
Journal: Acta Ophthalmologica
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28251836

Peripheral Design of Progressive Addition Lenses and the Lag of Accommodation in Myopes
Authors: Schilling T1, Ohlendorf A, Varnas SR, Wahl S
Journal: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28672398

Contact lenses to slow the progression of myopia
Authors: Sankaridurg P.
Journal: Clinical & Experimental Optometry
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28752898

A Randomized Trial of Soft Multifocal Contact Lenses for Myopia Control: Baseline Data and Methods
Authors: Walline JJ1, GaumeGiannoni A, Sinnott LT, Chandler MA, Huang J, Mutti DO, Jones-Jordan LA, Berntsen DA; BLINK Study Group.
Journal: Optometry and Vision
Science: official publication of the American Academy of Optometry
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28737608

Atropine for the Prevention of Myopia Progression in Children: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Authors: Pineles SL1, Kraker RT, VanderVeen DK, Hutchinson AK4, Galvin JA, Wilson LB, Lambert SR
Journal: Ophthalmology
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28669492

Atropine 0.5% eye drops for the treatment of children with low myopia: A randomized controlled trial
Authors: Wang YR1, Bian HL, Wang Q
Journal: Medicine (Baltimore)
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28682887

A Comparison of the Effects of Orthokeratology Lens, Medcall Lens and Ordinary Frame Glasses on the Accommodative Response in Myopic Children.
Authors: Han X1, Xu D, Ge W, Wang Z, Li X, Liu W
Journal: Eye & Contact Lens
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28617728

Update on Orthokeratology in Managing Progressive Myopia in Children: Efficacy, Mechanisms and Concerns
Authors: Xintong Li, MD1; Ilana B. Friedman, MD; Norman B. Medow, MD; Cheng Zhang, MD
Journal: Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28092397

Protective Role of Orthokeratology in Reducing Risk of Rapid Axial Elongation: A Reanalysis of Data From the ROMIO and TO-SEE Studies
Authors: Pauline Cho1 and Sin-Wan Cheung
Journal: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28253404

Design, methodology and baseline data of the Personalized Addition Lenses Clinical Trial (PACT)
Authors: Xinping Yu, MD1, Binjun Zhang, MD, Jinhua Bao, MD, Junxiao Zhang, BA, Ge Wu, MD, Jinling Xu, MD, Jingwei Zheng, PhD, Björn Drobe, PhD, Hao Chen, MD
Journal: Medicine (Baltimore). 2017 Mar;96(11):e6069
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28296722

The Case for Lens Treatments in the Control of Myopia Progression
Author: David TroiloJournal: Optometry and Vision
Science: Official Publication of the American Academy of Optometry
Source: pdfs.journals.lww.com/…/The_Case_for_Lens_Treatments_in_the_Control_of.7.pdf

Effects of multifocal soft contact lenses used to slow myopia progression on quality of vision in young adults
Authors: Pauline Kang, Colm McAlinden and Christine F. Wildsoet
Journal: Acta Ophthalmologica
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27495880

Myopia Control with Bifocal Contact Lenses: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Authors: Thomas A. Aller, Maria Liu and Christine F. Wildsoet
Journal: Optometry and Vision
Science: Official Publication of the American Academy of Optometry
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26784710

Current concepts in myopia control
Authors: Mihelcic M.
Journal: Coll Antropol. 2013 Apr;37 Suppl 1:251-5
Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23837253

Efficacy, Safety and Acceptability of Orthokeratology on Slowing Axial Elongation in Myopic Children by Meta-Analysis
Authors: Shi-Ming Li, Meng-Tian Kang, Shan-Shan Wu, Luo-Ru Liu, He Li, Zhuo Chen and Ningli Wang
Journal: Current Eye Research
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26237276

The Influence of Different OK Lens Designs on Peripheral Refraction
Authors: Pauline Kang and Helen Swarbrick
Journal: Optometry and Vision Science: official publication of the American Academy of Optometry
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27232901

New Perspective on Myopia Control with Orthokeratology
Authors: Pauline Kang and Helen Swarbrick
Journal: Optometry and Vision Science: official publication of the American Academy of Optometry
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26889820

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