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The Ophthalmologist / Issues / 2026 / March / Next Generation Spectacle Lens Aims to Strengthen Myopia Control in Children
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Next-Generation Spectacle Lens Aims to Strengthen Myopia Control in Children

New optical design targets stronger signal to slow axial elongation 

3/25/2026 3 min read

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Top Institutions in Ophthalmology - Myopia Control

Leading institutions conduct clinical trials and epidemiological studies on pediatric myopia progression and evaluate optical and pharmacological interventions, including novel spectacle lens designs like Essilor Stellest, to establish efficacy and safety in myopia control.

  • #1

    The Brien Holden Vision Institute

    Sydney, NSW

    Pioneers in myopia research and development of optical interventions, including involvement in the development and clinical evaluation of myopia control spectacle lenses and contact lenses.

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Vision Science
    • Myopia Research
  • #2

    National Eye Institute (NEI), National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, MD

    Major funder and conductor of research on myopia progression mechanisms and interventions, including optical and pharmacological approaches to myopia control in children.

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Vision Research
    • Pediatric Eye Disease
  • #3

    Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC)

    Singapore, N/A

    Leads clinical research in myopia control in Asia, a region with high myopia prevalence, and has contributed significantly to understanding optical interventions and axial elongation in children.

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Myopia Management
    • Pediatric Ophthalmology
  • #4

    University of Houston College of Optometry

    Houston, TX

    Known for extensive research on myopia progression and control, including optical lens designs and behavioral interventions in children.

    Key Differentiators

    • Optometry
    • Myopia Research
    • Pediatric Vision Care
  • #5

    University of Melbourne Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences

    Melbourne, VIC

    Engaged in research on optical and pharmacological myopia control strategies, with clinical trials assessing spectacle lens designs and their impact on axial elongation.

    Key Differentiators

    • Optometry
    • Vision Science
    • Myopia Control

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