João Paulo Ramalho Correia, Alanna Carla da Costa, Eduardo Arrais Rocha, Ana Rosa Pinto Quidute, Darlan da Silva Cândido, Ângela Maria de Souza Ponciano, Marta Maria de França Fonteles, Maria de Fátima Oliveira
Pharmacotherapeutic follow-up of patients with Chagas disease using benznidazole: drug-related problems and pharmaceutical interventions
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
investigate protective behaviours longer near work distance discontinuing near work time outdoors recess parent selfreport myopia prevalence progression among myopic children aged 911 years myopia investigation study taipei longitudinal populationbased study enrolled elementary school students taipei provided vision refraction examination every 6 months spherical equivalent se cycloplegic refraction 050 diopter defined myopia total 10 743 704 students completed 2year refraction data questionnaire myopia prevalence progression difference se baseline 6 12 18 24 months compared generalised estimating equations children persistent protective behaviour significant lower prevalence myopia protective impact statistically significant 6 24 months 2 years followup risk ratio adjusting background variables two behaviours near work distance near work time outdoor time 071 089 077 se analysis adjusting two behaviours near work distance 30 cm 07 vs 104 p0001 discontinuing near work every 30 min 077 vs 096 p0005 time outdoors recess parent selfreport 075 vs 098 p0012 revealed protective impacts diminishing myopia progression 6 24 months myopic children aged around 10 years taipei longer distance near work discontinuing near work every 30 min outdoor time parent selfreport protective behaviours myopia prevalence progression 624 months