[The status and related factors of myopia for children and adolescents aged 5-18 years old in Shaanxi Province in 2018].
Zhonghua Yu Fang Yi Xue Za Zhi
; 54(7): 784-786, 2020 Jul 06.
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| ID: mdl-32842303
In 2018, the myopia detection rate of children and adolescents aged 5-18 years old in Shaanxi Province was 54.9% (11 060/20 144). The myopia detection rate of girls ï¼»58.6%(5 830/9 949)ï¼½ was higher than that of boys ï¼»58.6% (3 416/5 830)ï¼½ (P<0.001). In children and adolescents, the myopia detection rate increased with the age before their 16 years old, and saw a stable or downward trend after the age of 16. After adjusting the confounding factors, the myopia detection rate of children and adolescents from regions with per capita GDP>100 000 yuan was higherthan that of children and adolescents from regions with per capita GDP<50 000 yuanï¼»OR (95%CI):1.58(1.34-1.87)ï¼½.
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Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Myopia
Type of study:
Observational_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limits:
Adolescent
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
Zh
Journal:
Zhonghua Yu Fang Yi Xue Za Zhi
Year:
2020
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
China