What does this source bring?
The European meta-analysis obtained 23,5% cumulative frequency; 18,9% in studies with cycloplegia and 31,2% without it.
22 testing, I²= 99,7% . This is not a percentage for Poland or an adjustment that can be applied to every study. When stratified by age and cycloplegia, the increase was less clear.
CLAIM-EUROPAScope of testing and verification
- The role of the record
- Source of the claim
- Population
- Different age groups in 14 European countries
- N
- 128012
- Geography
- Europe
- Observation (months)
- Not applicable / not determined within the verified range
- Comparator
- Not applicable / no common comparator
- Result
- The European meta-analysis obtained 23,5% cumulative frequency; 18,9% in studies with cycloplegia and 31,2% without it.
- Safety
- This record does not allow estimation of the frequency of rare adverse events.
- Device/structure
- Not applicable / not determined within the verified range
- Publisher of the publication
- Elsevier BV
- Financing
- Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, UID/ 04923 - Comprehensive Health Research Center (declaration in abstract).
- Conflicts of interest
- Not determined within the proven range. The absence of confirmation does not mean the absence of conflict.
- DOI
- 10.1016 /j.lanepe. 2025.101319
- PMID
- 40672053
- What was checked
- Bibliographic metadata and abstract in Europe PMC / PubMed; Crossref metadata
- Date of verification
- 2026-09-09
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