Comparison of measurements of time outdoors and light levels as risk factors for myopia in young Singapore children

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Comparison of measurements of time outdoors and light levels as risk factors for myopia in young Singapore children

Aims: To compare methods to measure time outdoor and light levels, two possible predictors of myopia, in Singapore children. Methods: Outdoor time from a diary and portable light meter over a 1-week period was compared in 117 Singapore children aged 6–12 years with and without myopia. All children w...

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Main Authors:	Dharani, R., Lee, C., Theng, Z., Drury, Vicki, Ngo, C., Sandar, M., Wong, T., Finkelstein, E., Saw, S.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Nature 2012
Subjects:	light intensity light meter outdoor diary myopia outdoor activity
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/31948

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