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Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine
RCT
Eye-transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation reduced myopia incidence in children aged 6 to 12 years compared with sham stimulation
New device slows nearsightedness in kids without surgery or drops
This multicenter randomized clinical trial enrolled 680 children aged 6 to 12 years with cycloplegic spherical equivalent refraction between…
A new mask that uses gentle electricity can slow nearsightedness in kids and reduce the need for strong glasses
May 1, 2026
Pediatrics
RCT
Repeated red light therapy reduces axial length elongation in premyopic children over 24 months
Red Light Therapy Slows Nearsightedness in Kids, But Rebound Risk Found
This randomized controlled trial included 108 premyopic children followed for 24.0 months to assess sustained efficacy and rebound effects.
Repeated red light therapy slowed nearsightedness in children over 2 years, but stopping treatment led to faster eye growth.
Apr 23, 2026