Clinical Risk Assessments

Myopia Risk Calculator

Assess a child's risk of developing progressive myopia (nearsightedness) based on lifestyle and genetics.

Child's Age (Years)

Parents with nearsightedness

Outdoor play / Activity hours

Daily Screen / Near-work hours

Calculated Assessment

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What It Does

The Myopia Risk Calculator evaluates the likelihood of a child or teenager developing progressive myopia (nearsightedness). It scores major genetic risk factors alongside lifestyle attributes like screen time and outdoor hours.

Scientific Scoring Basis

Risk Points = Parental Genetics (0-4) + Outdoor Time (0-2) + Screen Time (0-2) + Age Risk Index (0-2) Parental Myopia: None (0), One (2), Both (4) Outdoor Hours: >=2h (0), 1-2h (1), <1h (2) Screen Hours: <2h (0), 2-4h (1), >4h (2) Age: <10 yrs (2), >=10 yrs (0) Classification: - <= 2 points: Low Risk - 3 to 5 points: Moderate Risk - > 5 points: High Risk

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Myopia Risk Calculator

Calculated Assessment

What It Does

How to Use This Calculator

Scientific Scoring Basis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why does outdoor sunlight exposure reduce myopia progression?

How can progressive myopia be controlled?

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