High add power contact lenses were more effective and stable in controlling myopia progression in children, according to a study published in Ophthalmic Research.
“Previous systematic reviews and meta-analyses have assessed the effectiveness of [soft multifocal contact lenses (SMCLs)] but did not explore differences in efficacy across add powers and perform a quantitative assessment of adverse effects and acceptability,” Zengfang Yu, of the Eye School at Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China, and colleagues wrote.
To expand on earlier findings and determine the