June 1, 2020 By Thomas Aller, OD, FBCLA As the prevalence of myopia grows throughout the world, the onset moves to younger...
June 1, 2020 Trang Truong, BOptom, and Thao Ha, MD Brien Holden Vision Institute Myopic maculopathy is the most frequent complication that...
June 1, 2020 By Sally M. Dillehay, OD, EdD, FAAO As more information is released into the lay press about myopia1 and...
May 1, 2020 By Krupa Philip, B. Optom, PhD, and Padmaja Sankaridurg, B.Opt, MIP, PhD Brien Holden Vision Institute Optical strategies such...
April 23, 2020 The Brien Holden Vision Institute (BHVI) today announced the launch of first of its kind staff myopia management training...
April 1, 2020 Senuri Karunaratne, BSc, OD Brien Holden Vision Institute Myopia has become a critical public health issue, particularly in Asian...
April 1, 2020 By Xiangui He, MD, PhD Myopia, characterized by onset and rapid progression in childhood, is already a global health...
March 1, 2020 By Brittney Ismail, BVisSc, MOptom Brien Holden Vision Institute It is known that axial length (AL) increases through childhood...
Feb. 4, 2020 By Padmaja Sankaridurg, B.Opt, MIP, PhD Brien Holden Vision Institute The evidence for the rising prevalence of myopia and,...
A generally accepted definition of high myopia is needed.
Individual interventions may not result in the expected efficacy.
By Weizhong Lan, MD, PhD Dec. 3, 2019 It is well understood that myopia commonly onsets in early childhood and continues to...
Dec. 3, 2019 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO Chief Medical Editor, Review of Myopia Management Much of our knowledge about myopia...
Results of a single masked, randomized two-year controlled clinical trial
The OCULUS Myopia Master® is the world’s first device to combine all the important measurements for myopia management.
The real value of this study, however, lies in the follow-up findings after cessation of the outdoor intervention.
Practitioners offering myopia management need to know the effect a patient’s binocular vision status has on their management strategies.
The authors suggest the need for more rigorous clinical trials.
Combined interventions for myopia will potentially influence the standard of care.
Existing evidence has failed to convince doctors to uniformly embrace treatments for myopic progression control.
Does planning extra time outdoors during the school day help?
It has been said that nearly one-third to one-half fail to comply with general medical advice and prescriptions.
Axial elongation rate is faster in younger children undergoing ortho-k treatment.
July 2, 2019 By Karen Lahav-Yacouel PhD Student – Brien Holden Vision Institute Myopia is on the rise globally. Research on ways...
July 2, 2019 By Cathleen Fedtke, Dipl. Ing. (FH), PhD, FAAO Senior Research Fellow, Project Manager – Brien Holden Vision Institute The...
July 2, 2019 By Jennie Diec, BOptom (Hons) Senior Research Optometrist – Brien Holden Vision Institute Previous publications on bifocal and progressive...
June 6, 2019 Thanh Pham, MD Ophthalmologist, Hai Yen Eye Care Research Intern, Brien Holden Vision Institute Presently a number of optical,...