Prevalence of asthenopia in children: A systematic review with meta-analysis

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 320-325

  Vilela, Manuel A P ^a   Pellanda, Lucia C ^b,c   Fassa, Anaclaudia G ^a   Castagno, Victor D ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE CARDIOLOGIA DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Asthenopia; Eye fatigue; Eyestrain; Fatigue; Visual; Visual fatigue

Indexed keywords

ASTHENOPIA; ASTIGMATISM; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; EYE DISEASE; EYE FATIGUE; HUMAN; LEARNING; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MYOPIA; PUBLIC HEALTH; REFRACTION ERROR; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VISUAL ACUITY; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; INFANT; META ANALYSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SELECTION BIAS;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHENOPIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES AS TOPIC; PREVALENCE; SELECTION BIAS;

EID: 84938740761     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jped.2014.10.008     Document Type: Article

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