TABLE 1.
Age | • 5–18 y old at treatment onset |
Refractive error | • Spherical equivalent myopia ≥−0.50 and ≤−6.00 D* • With-the-rule astigmatism (axes, 180 ± 30) ≤1.75 D* |
Keratometry | • Flat K >37.00 D • Flat K (refractive correction) >36.00 D |
Visual acuity | • Best-corrected visual acuity 20/20 or better |
Ocular health | • Intraocular pressure ≤21 mmHg • No ocular diseases, including keratoconus (confirmed via pre-treatment corneal topography) |
Other | • No systemic diseases • No history of OK or contact lens wear • No concurrent use of atropine |
*Indications for fitting Paragon CRT lenses. K = keratometry; OK = orthokeratology.