The Adaptation and Acceptance of Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segment Lens for Chinese Children

• Published in: American journal of ophthalmology Vol. 211; pp. 207 - 216
• Main Authors: Lu, Yiqiu, Lin, Zhenghua, Wen, Longbo, Gao, Wenyu, Pan, Lun, Li, Xiaoning, Yang, Zhikuan, Lan, Weizhong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.03.2020; Elsevier Limited
• Subjects: Adaptation, Ocular - physiology; Adolescent; Adult; Adults; Age; Asian Continental Ancestry Group - ethnology; Child; China - epidemiology; Contrast Sensitivity - physiology; Cross-Over Studies; Diabetic retinopathy; Eyeglasses; Female; Humans; Male; Myopia - ethnology; Myopia - physiopathology; Myopia - therapy; Patient Acceptance of Health Care - statistics & numerical data; Prospective Studies; Prosthesis Design; Questionnaires; Surveys and Questionnaires; Visual Acuity - physiology; Young Adult; China; Japan

We investigated the adaptability and acceptance of a novel spectacle lens design that was recently reported to achieve a significant antimyopia effect. A prospective, cross-over study. Twenty children were recruited to wear both Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (DIMS) and single vision (SV) le...