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 |
Predictors
Below is the change in Myopia seen after the predictor is higher than average.
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Predictors Label
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 |