台灣學童近視問題嚴重,盛行率明顯高於全球平均。根據相關調查,小學一年級學童近視率已達 19.8%,到小學六年級升至 70.6%,國中三年級更接近九成(89.3%)。中華民國眼科醫學會理事長王一中醫師指出,多項研究顯示,近視發生年齡愈早、進展速度愈快,未來演變為高度近視及相關眼疾的風險也隨之提高,但若能及早介入控制,則有助於降低長期視力危害。
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