Myopia Mega Study
Contents
Myopia
Myopia

Related

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1 to 5 Rating
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Symptoms
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Factors
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Outcomes

Tags

Myopia
Myopium

Causes of Myopia

User reported causes of Myopia based on their intuition.

Cause Agree
Computer Use 89%
Family History 79%
Lots of Reading or Close Work 66%
Premature Birth 5%

Treatments

User-reported effectiveness in treating Myopia

Treatment Major Improvement Moderate Improvement Much Worse No Effect Worse Responses
Healthy Diet 0% 12% 0% 88% 0% 26
Avoid Smoking 0% 11% 0% 84% 5% 19
Glasses 87% 13% 0% 0% 0% 46
Contact Lenses 59% 26% 0% 7% 7% 27
Anterior Chamber Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implant 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 3
Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 1
Thyroid Medication 20% 20% 0% 60% 0% 5
Use Good Light When Reading or Doing Close Work 10% 40% 0% 50% 0% 30
Protect Eyes From Sun 0% 15% 0% 85% 0% 27

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Myopia Info

Property Value
Variable Name Myopia
Aggregation Method MEAN
Analysis Performed At 2020-03-02
Duration of Action 24 hours
Maximum Allowed Value 5 out of 5
Minimum Allowed Value 1 out of 5
Number of Aggregate Predictors 0
Number of Aggregate Outcomes 0
Number of Measurements 0
Number of Measurements (including those generated by tagged, joined, or child variables) 0
Public true
Onset Delay 0 seconds
Unit 1 to 5 Rating
User Variables 0
Variable Category Symptoms
Variable ID 86871