Observational study 2023

Evaluation of the Prevalence of Refractive Defects and Ocular Function in a Group of 1518 Children Aged 8 Years in Northwestern Poland-A Retrospective Study

Modrzejewska Monika; Magdalena Durajczyk

Journal of clinical medicine

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In a retrospective 1518 study of eight-year-olds, myopia was found in 16,8% subjects.

Data from the years 2017–2019 ; publication 2023 . A regional sample, not a nationwide indicator and not another point in the series of Czepita's research.

CLAIM-POLSKA-NW

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Source of the claim
Population
Eight-year-olds, north-western Poland; cycloplegia
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1518
Geography
Poland
Observation (months)
Not applicable / not determined within the verified range
Comparator
Not applicable / no common comparator
Result
In a retrospective 1518 study of eight-year-olds, myopia was found in 16,8% subjects.
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
MDPI AG
Financing
the city office in Szczecin (Crossref metadata; does not have to include all forms of support).
Conflicts of interest
Not determined within the proven range. The absence of confirmation does not mean the absence of conflict.
DOI
10.3390/jcm12082880
PMID
37109217
What was checked
Bibliographic metadata and abstract in Europe PMC / PubMed; Crossref metadata
Date of verification
2026-09-09

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