Meta-analysis finds axial length/corneal radius ratio improves myopia diagnosis in children and adolescents, suggesting the need for age-specific cut-offs.
AL/CR ratio demonstrates robust diagnostic efficacy for myopia in paediatric and adolescent populations, particularly when utilised in conjunction with non-cycloplegic autorefraction. However, the selection of age-specific AL/CR cut-off points is essential to maximise diagnostic precision.
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