Correlation Between Increase of Axial Length and Height Growth in Chinese School-Age Children

PurposeTo identify the relationship between the increase in axial length (AL) and height in school-age children and explore the influence of refractive status on such a relationship.MethodsIn this 5-year cohort study, 414 Chinese children (237 boys) aged 6–9 years (mean 7.12) underwent measurements...

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Main Authors: Lixia Tao, Chunxiao Wang, Yiyi Peng, Meiping Xu, Minghui Wan, Jiangtao Lou, Xinping Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.817882/full