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ReviewChildren (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Child Myopia Prevalence in Europe: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Alicia Ruiz-Pomeda, Jose Luis Hernández-Verdejo, Pilar Cañadas, Noemi Guemes-Villahoz, Francisco Javier Povedano-Montero

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Review in Children (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Italian consensus on pediatric myopia: findings from a three-round modified delphi study.Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie · 2026
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  2. Prevalence of Myopia in Europe: An Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses.Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists) · 2026
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  3. Incidence and Risk Factors of Refractive Error in Children in Spain: CISViT Project.Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Alicia Ruiz-PomedaOptometry and Vision Department, Faculty of Optics and Optometry, Complutense University of Madrid, 28037 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-8318-5914
Jose Luis Hernández-VerdejoOptometry and Vision Department, Faculty of Optics and Optometry, Complutense University of Madrid, 28037 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-6418-4086
Pilar CañadasOptometry and Vision Department, Faculty of Optics and Optometry, Complutense University of Madrid, 28037 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-3741-8318
Noemi Guemes-VillahozDepartment of Ophthalmology, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria del Hospital Clínico San Carlos (IdiSCC), C/Profesor Martin Lagos S/N, 28040 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-9289-1212
Francisco Javier Povedano-MonteroOptometry and Vision Department, Faculty of Optics and Optometry, Complutense University of Madrid, 28037 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-6715-1047

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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childrenEuropemyopiaprevalence

Identifiers

PMID40564729
PMCPMC12191788

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