HOYA Cuidados da Visão, líder em inovação em tecnologia óptica, partilhou os resultados de um estudo clínico de acompanhamento de três anos sobre o seuMiYOSMARTlentes de óculos com tecnologia patenteada Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (D.I.M.S.) após a divulgação das informações na recente conferência da Academia Europeia de Optometria e Óptica (EAOO) 21.Onovo estudo, publicado emMarço de 2021no British Journal of Ophthalmology, was conducted by the Centre for Myopia Research at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and follows-up on the two-year study which previously demonstrated evidence of the effectiveness of the lens in slowing down the progression of myopia in children ages 8-131.

O estudo de acompanhamento de três anos, realizado em 120 crianças emÁsia, included 65 from the original group using MiYOSMART lens who took part in the previous study and 55 children who moved from using a single-vision lens for two years to the MiYOSMART lens in the third yearNo final do terceiro ano, results in the original group of children using MiYOSMART lens showed that slowing in myopia progression over time was sustained and the group that moved from regular single-vision to MiYOSMART spectacle lens showed a significant and immediate slow-down in the progression of myopia.