August 1, 2025EyeOpen Access

Current and emerging strategies for myopia control: a narrative review of optical, pharmacological, behavioural, and adjunctive therapies

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Narrative review highlights optical, pharmacological, and behavioural strategies for myopia control, suggesting individualised interventions.

MYOPIA IS A GROWING global health issue, particularly among children in urban areas of East and Southeast Asia.
MULTIFOCAL CONTACT LENSES and atropine are effective in controlling myopia progression and preventing complications.
BEHAVIOURAL INTERVENTIONS, like increased outdoor time, offer preventive benefits and are recommended in schools.
FUTURE DIRECTIONS focus on personalised approaches and public health strategies to address myopia effectively.

Maulvi et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Narrative review highlights optical, pharmacological, and behavioural strategies for myopia control, suggesting individualised interventions.