Prevalence and related factors investigations of myopia among multi-ethnic adolescents in Linxia Prefecture / 国际眼科杂志(Guoji Yanke Zazhi)
International Eye Science
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(12): 1105-1108, 2018.
Artigo
em Chinês
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ABSTRACT
· AIM:
To investigate the prevalence of juvenile myopia and factors affecting its occurrence in Linxia Prefecture.·METHODS:
Totally 8 683 juvenile students who were 6-18 years old were extracted as respondent with stratified cluster sampling method.The eyesight,diopter and axial length were detected,and the gender,age,ethnicity,eye behavior were collected by self-made questionnaire.·RESULTS:
The prevalence of myopia was 42.80%.The myopic rates of all ethnic groups were as followsTibetan Nationality59.05%,Han Nationality46.71%,Dongxiang Nationality46.36%,Tu Nationality45.24%,Sala Nationality41.30%,Baoan nationality40.61%,Hui Nationality31.97%.Myopia rate between each ethnic groups had statistical difference (x2 =44.08,P=0.007).Multivariate analyses revealed that outdoor activities during the break was the protect factor for myopia;age,using electronic products on weekends and holidays,using the same lighting in room while studying were risk factors for myopia.·CONCLUSION:
The prevalence of myopia increase with age in Linxia.The prevalence in different ethnic groups is different.Education department and family should make joint efforts to increase the outdoor time,improve the environment for teenagers to reduce the occurrence and development of myopia.
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Estudo de prevalência
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Chinês
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International Eye Science
Ano de publicação:
2018
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