refractive error

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

This review highlights the magnitude of refractive errors among adults in India. More studies are needed using standard methods in regions where there is a lack of information on UREs. Programs delivering spectacles for adults in India will need to primarily focus on reading glasses to correct presbyopia along with spectacles for hyperopia and myopia.

Prevalence of refractive errors, uncorrected refractive error, and presbyopia in adults in India: A systematic review