ArticleFrontiers in medicine2024
Lifestyle and risk of developing myopia in school children in Chongqing, China.
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- Exposure-response association between outdoor activity time and myopia risk in Chinese children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Journal of global health · 2026Pooled it
- Association of physical activity, sedentary behaviour, sleep and myopia in children and adolescents: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis.BMC public health · 2025Pooled it
- The early onset of puberty and at the early onset of myopia: a cross-sectional evidence from girls at age 12 in Chongqing, China.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Article
- Prediction of Myopia Among Undergraduate Students Using Ensemble Machine Learning Techniques.Health science reports · 2025Article
- Optical Bionanosensors for Sepsis Diagnostics.Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2025Review
- Exploring the influences of myopia in primary and secondary school students in Xinjiang using propensity score matching.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Article
- Association between age at menarche and the risk of myopia at the age of 15 in Chongqing, China: a cross-sectional study.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Article
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Abstract
Introduction: Myopia has emerged as a leading global reason for poor vision in children and adolescents. this study aims to investigate the influence of lifestyles on myopia in schoolchildren in Chongqing, China. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted on primary and junior high school graduates in Chongqing City, China. Students who came to the assigned hospital for the physical examination of their upgrade school enrollment were recruited. In addition to regular examination and eyeusing questionnaire, visual acuity and non-cycloplegic autorefraction were measured. Results: Of all 1806 eligible students, 1,623 students (89.87%) were included in the analysis. The prevalence of myopia in elementary and junior middle school graduates was 73.1 and 81.8%, respectively. According to the multivariate logistic regression analysis, 1 h more homework (OR = 1.272, Conclusion: The current prevalence of myopia among elementary and junior high school students in Chongqing is high. Academic pressures, bad habits of using eyes, and limited time for outdoor activity mainly contribute to the epidemic of myopia. Various policies in and out of schools related to reducing academic pressures, increasing outdoor activities, and improving eye habits may help control the prevalence of myopia in teenagers.
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