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Association between polygenic risk score and risk of myopia

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Importance Myopia is a leading cause of untreatable visual impairment and is increasing in prevalence worldwide. Interventions for slowing childhood myopia progression have shown success in randomized clinical trials; hence, there is a need to identify which children would benefit most from treatment intervention.

Objectives To examine whether genetic information alone can identify children at risk of myopia development and whether including a child’s genetic predis...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2019.4421

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ORCID:
0000-0001-9171-3070
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ORCID:
0000-0002-9133-2021
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0000-0001-5164-340X

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Psychiatry
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https://ror.org/03x94j517
Grant:
102215/2/13/
Publisher:
American Medical Association
Host title:
JAMA ophthalmology
Journal:
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Volume:
138
Issue:
1
Pages:
7-13
Publication date:
2019-10-31
Acceptance date:
2019-09-05
Event location:
United States
DOI:
EISSN:
2168-6173
ISSN:
2168-6165
Pmid:
31670792
Language:
English
Pubs id:
1083946
Local pid:
pubs:1083946
Deposit date:
2020-07-10

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