Category: 1.0 COPE

Myopia in China

Dr. Chen presents an overview of the myopia epidemic in China, including epidemiology and incidence among school students across different regions. She will discuss key risk factors such as genetics, outdoor time, digital screen use, and intensive early education. The talk will also cover community-based prevention strategies—including the “Wenzhou model” for screening and big data support—and current clinical interventions in China,  such as Ortho-K lenses, defocus spectacle lenses, combo therapy with low-dose Atropine, etc. 
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Amblyopia Outcomes in Clinical Practice

This course reviews evidence-based amblyopia outcomes from clinical trials and IRIS Registry data, defining prevalence, benchmarks for success, and factors affecting outcomes to help clinicians set realistic goals, recognize disparities, and improve management and counseling.
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The Business of Myopia

NECO graduate Dr. Harbir Sian presents his signature lecture on “The Business of Myopia,” focusing not on clinical refraction techniques, but on the real-world systems required to deliver effective myopia management in everyday practice.
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