Summary: New research demonstrates that high-add multifocal contact lenses significantly slow myopia progression in children, with benefits that persist even after discontinuation. The lenses, ...

In the original BLINK study, 294 myopic children, ages 7 to 11 years, were randomly assigned to wear single vision contact lenses or multifocal lenses with either high-add power (+2.50 diopters ...

In the original BLINK study, 294 myopic children, ages 7 to 11 years, were randomly assigned to wear single vision contact lenses or multifocal lenses with either high-add power (+2.50 diopters ...

No evidence is seen for loss of treatment effect after discontinuing soft multifocal contact lenses in older teenagers with myopia, according to a study published online Jan. 16 in JAMA Ophthalmology.

Third, contact lenses can allow you to participate in an active lifestyle—whether your chosen activity is sports, ...

235 children with myopia aged 11 to 17 years who completed the BLINK randomized clinical trial wore high-add multifocal soft contact lenses (+2.50 D) for 2 years and switched to single-vision soft ...

The study is a follow-up to a clinical trial published in 2020 showing that soft multifocal ... high-add bifocal lenses for two years followed by one year with single-vision contact lenses.

But Berntsen and a team of researchers looked into how multifocal contact lenses could slow the progression of this ...

Patients with varying stages of glaucoma saw no significant difference in outcomes between standard and enhanced monofocal ...

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