葡萄牙儿童近视相关因素:一项流行病学研究
Miguel Ángel Sánchez-Tena1,2, Clara Martinez-Perez2, Cristina Andreu-Vázquez3
1Department of Optometry and Vision, Faculty of Optics and Optometry, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
概括
在葡萄牙,12.7%的学龄儿童患有近视,这与家族病史和户外时间减少有关. 早期查和预防对于这种日益严重的公共卫生问题至关重要.
科学领域:
- 眼科医生 眼科 眼科
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 近视是全球视力障碍的主要原因,预计到2050年将影响50%的人口.
- 了解儿童近视患病率和风险因素对于公共卫生战略至关重要.
- 这项研究重点关注葡萄牙学龄儿童,以解决这一日益严重的问题.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定近视在葡萄牙学龄儿童中的患病率.
- 研究近视与环境和遗传因素之间的关联.
- 为儿童近视的有针对性的预防和干预策略提供信息.
主要方法:
- 在2020年9月至2021年5月期间,在葡萄牙里斯本进行了一项横截面流行病学研究.
- 1992年,光度评估评估了5-17岁儿童的折射状态和双眼视力.
- 通过问卷收集生活方式和父母近视数据.
主要成果:
- 在参与的儿童中,近视的患病率为12.7%.
- 近视随着年龄的增长而增加,在女孩中更为常见.
- 父母近视和户外活动减少与儿童近视有显著的关联.
结论:
- 葡萄牙5至17岁儿童中有12.7%患有近视.
- 家庭病史和有限的户外活动是与近视相关的关键因素.
- 针对性的查和预防计划对于儿科患者来说至关重要.
相关概念视频
Photoreceptors and Visual Pathways
5.7K
At the molecular level, visual signals trigger transformations in photopigment molecules, resulting in changes in the photoreceptor cell's membrane potential. The photon's energy level is denoted by its wavelength, with each specific wavelength of visible light associated with a distinct color. The spectral range of visible light, classified as electromagnetic radiation, spans from 380 to 720 nm. Electromagnetic radiation wavelengths exceeding 720 nm fall under the infrared category,...
5.7K
Focusing of Light in the Eye
2.5K
Light rays enter the eye through the cornea, a transparent dome-shaped tissue that is the eye's outermost layer. The cornea bends or refracts, light rays traveling to the pupil. The shape of the cornea determines how much of the light is bent and whether the image will be focused correctly on the retina at the back of the eye. Once the light has passed through both refraction layers, it converges into a single focal point onto a small area. This is where photoreceptors start transforming...
2.5K


