Annual Report 2018–19

44 香港中文大學年報 CUHK Annual Report 2018–2019 阿托品眼藥水有效延緩學童 近視加深 中大醫學院進行全球首個低濃度阿托品 眼藥水的隨機安慰劑對照組雙盲研究， 發現低濃度阿托品眼藥水能有效減慢學 童近視加深速度近七成。 Atropine eye drops proved to reduce myopia progression in children CUHK’s Faculty of Medicine conducted world’s first randomized placebo-controlled, double-masked trial on low-concentration atropine eye drops, showing that low- concentration atropine eye drops could reduce myopic progression for school children by nearly 70%.