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. 2023 Feb 14;68:1605424. doi: 10.3389/ijph.2023.1605424

TABLE 3.

2-year cumulative incidence of myopia among primary school students according to the baseline SER (Shenzhen, China. 2019–2021).

Baseline SER (D) All Boys Girls
n Incidence, % χ 2 * P n Incidence, % χ 2 * P n Incidence, % χ 2 * P
−0.5 < SER ≤0 2,060 54.1 420.40 <0.001 1,112 49.2 229.21 <0.001 948 59.7 190.20 <0.001
0 < SER ≤0.5 1,949 36.3 1,102 31.6 847 42.4
0.5 < SER ≤1 607 15.5 343 11.7 264 20.5
1 < SER ≤1.5 109 10.1 60 10.0 49 10.2
SER >1.5 80 2.5 49 0.0 31 6.5

SER, spherical equivalent refraction; D, diopters; *, Chi square test for trend.