Eye Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
One arm:Carry out whole genome scan and linkage studies of 200 parent-offspring trios, generations, each with more than 10 members and 3 high myopia that we have recruited. None of these families have
Sponsors
Nil
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: At least one of the family members has myopia members at <=-6.0D, or high myopia developed at an early age.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Peole with ophthalmic diseases other than refractive errors
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To verify the chromosomal loci linked to myopia.; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To establish a basis to study interactive effects between environmental and genetic factors that contribute to myopia.; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactProf. Dennis SC Lam
Outcome results
None listed