• Vol. 33 No. 4, 541–544
  • 15 July 2004

Re: Evidence for an “epidemic” of myopia

In the Annals January 2004 theme issue on Myopia, Park and Congdon have disputed the reality of the increases in prevalence of myopia in East Asia for several reasons. In particular, they criticise the 2 best documented sets of cohort data, from Taiwan and Singapore, on methodological grounds.

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