B268 - The environmental determinants of refractive error - 01/11/2005
B number:
B268
Principal applicant name:
Miss Cathy E M Williams (University of Bristol, UK)
Co-applicants:
Title of project:
The environmental determinants of refractive error.
Proposal summary:
To test already postulated relationships between the environmental exposures and refractive error development in the ALSPAC cohort, using existing data (non-cycloplegic autorefraction
To obtain axial length measurements on the ALSPAC cohort of childrenat the age of 15 and use these data to confirm/modify the results from phase
To carry out cross cohort comparisons with another cohort study that is dedicated to the development of myopia (the Singapore Cohort study Of Risk factors for MyopiA- SCORM) and has comparable, wide-ranging data.
Date proposal received:
Tuesday, 1 November, 2005
Date proposal approved:
Tuesday, 1 November, 2005
Keywords:
Environmental
Primary keyword: