Factors associated with myopia in Korean children: Korea National Health and nutrition examination survey 2016–2017 (KNHANES VII)

Factors associated with myopia in Korean children: Korea National Health and nutrition examination survey 2016–2017 (KNHANES VII)

Abstract Background To evaluate the prevalence and risk factors associated with myopia and high myopia in children in South Korea. Methods A total of 983 children 5–18 years of age who participated in the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2016–2017 (KNHANES VII), a nationwide p...

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Main Authors: Hyuna Kim, Jin Seok Seo, Woong-Sun Yoo, Gyu-Nam Kim, Rock Bum Kim, Jae Eun Chae, Inyoung Chung, Seong-Wook Seo, Seong Jae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Myopia
Risk factor
Parental myopia
Age
BMI
Near work
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-020-1316-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-020-1316-6

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