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Atropin
Atropin
Atropin
MYOPIA
most common ocular disorder Its prevalence in young adults has been
worldwide with increasing reported to be 96.5% in Korean military
prevalence over the past decades, conscripts and 94.9% in university students in
predominantly in East Asia China.
STUDY
January 2016 CUHK Eye Centre of the
to November Chinese University of Hong
2017 Kong
The near point of Royal Air Force (RAF) near point rule
accommodation
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
included time spent on sports and leisure, whereas near works included time on
homework, cell phone, computer, video games, and watching TV
12-month follow-up
secondary outcomes
AL change at 1 year
METHODS
Statistical Analysis
Requirement of subjects’s estimated myopia progression rate for 0.05%, 0.025%, and
number 0.01% atropine and placebo groups to be 0.28 D, 0.14 D,
0.43 D, and 0.76 D (SD = 0.6 D)
To detect a difference of at
least 0.5 D among treatment
groups
sample size of 344 subjects (86 per group) could achieve 90%
power at a 0.05 significance level
Statistical Analysis
Statistical Analysis
our results suggested that the vision and quality of life of subjects
receiving 0.05%, 0.025%, and 0.01% atropine were similar to those
of subjects receiving placebo.
Discussion
Mechanisms of Low-Concentration Atropine