Myopia Self-Check

Menara Optometry Speciality Centre TTDI
Self-check at homeBy parent
In clinicBy our staff
Step 1 of 5

Child’s details

Maklumat kanak-kanak

What have you noticed?

Tap any that apply. Tekan yang berkaitan. Signs listed by the American Optometric Association.

Sits too closeDuduk terlalu dekat
SquintsMenyepetkan mata
Tilts head or covers one eyeMemiringkan kepala / tutup mata
Rubs eyes oftenKerap menggosok mata
Headaches or tired eyesSakit kepala / mata penat
An eye turns in or outMata terpesong
Sensitive to lightSensitif cahaya
Poor focus at schoolKurang fokus di sekolah

Does your child already wear glasses for short-sightedness?

Adakah anak sudah memakai cermin mata untuk rabun jauh?

This decides which questions come next.

Please answer Yes or No before you continue.

Risk questions

Tick only what you are sure about.

A

Risk of developing myopia

Child not yet myopic · Kanak-kanak belum myopia

1. Age 9 or youngerUmur 9 tahun atau kurangProxy for low hyperopic reserve
2. Less plus than expected for ageKurang plus dari jangkaan umurZadnik 2015 · strongest predictor
3. At least one parent myopicSekurang-kurangnya seorang ibu/bapa rabun jauhIMI Risk Factors
4. East Asian ethnicityEtnik Asia TimurIMI Risk Factors
5. Outdoor time under 2 hours a dayMasa di luar kurang 2 jam sehariIMI · 2 h/day protective
6. High near-work loadBeban kerja dekat yang tinggiAssociation, soft flag
0 / 6Low risk
B

Risk of fast progression

Child already myopic · Kanak-kanak sudah myopia

1. Age 9 or youngerUmur 9 tahun atau kurangIMI 2019 · dominant factor
2. Progression over 0.50 D a yearProgres melebihi 0.50 D setahun≈ 0.25 D per 6-month visit
3. At least one parent myopicSekurang-kurangnya seorang ibu/bapa rabun jauhContributory
4. East Asian ethnicityEtnik Asia TimurContributory
0 / 4Low risk
Low risk

Risk of developing myopia

You ticked 0 of 6.

What should you do?

Check your child’s vision at home A simple distance test. Getting the distance right is the hardest part, so we recommend the WHOeyes app.
Still not sure? Ask us Send this result to us on WhatsApp and we will tell you whether your child needs an appointment.Open WhatsApp

An eye examination covers axial length, refraction, and a plan you can take home.

Myopia self-check result Menara Optometry
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Disclaimer / Penafian. This screening does not provide a medical diagnosis or advice; the result is a guide only. Scores are an internal clinical aid to guide follow-up, not a validated risk score. Criteria adapted from IMI and Zadnik et al. 2015. Always confirm your child’s eye health with a registered optometrist.