Accommodation increases throughout day with low-dose atropine

NEW ORLEANS — Objectively measured accommodative amplitude increased throughout the day in children using low-dose atropine for myopia management, according a study presented at Academy ’23.
“Typically, subjective amplitude is evaluated by push-up test,” Kaylin Maxwell, BS, said at an academy-sponsored press conference. “This study looked at whether objective accommodative ability changes throughout the day.”
Maxwell, a third-year student at The Ohio State University College of Optometry, and colleagues measured objective amplitudes of accommodation in 10

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