The progression of myopia among school-aged children in China appeared to primarily affect changes in inner retinal thickness over the course of 1 year, according to research.
“With the accelerated increase in the incidence and progression of myopia in school-age children, researchers are putting more focus on retinal thickness in children with myopia,” researchers at Beijing Tongren Eye Center wrote in a study published in the Journal of Ophthalmology.
To investigate the relationship between myopia progression and changes in retinal thickness over a 1-year period, researchers