Publications by authors named "Mitch Scheiman"

Purpose: To evaluate factors associated with the development of high myopia (worse than -6.00 D) over 7 years of follow-up in the COMET cohort.

Methods: COMET enrolled 469 ethnically diverse children (6-11 years) with myopia between -1.

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Purpose: The purpose of the Correction of Myopia Evaluation Trial (COMET) was to evaluate the effect of progressive addition lenses (PALs) compared with single vision lenses (SVLs) on the progression of juvenile-onset myopia.

Methods: COMET enrolled 469 children (ages 6-11 years) with myopia between -1.25 and -4.

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