Potential Negative Feedback between Age and Baseline Axial Length on Axial Elongation in High Myopia.

Ophthalmol Sci · 2026 · PMC12547896 · PMID 41140892

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In our study, although univariable analysis showed a trend toward a faster axial elongation rate in females compared with males ( P = 0.059), sex was not retained as an independent factor in the multivariable model after stepwise selection.

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