Published on in Vol 22, No 12 (2020): December

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/21923, first published .
Smartphone Overuse and Visual Impairment in Children and Young Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Smartphone Overuse and Visual Impairment in Children and Young Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Smartphone Overuse and Visual Impairment in Children and Young Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Authors of this article:

Jian Wang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Mei Li2 Author Orcid Image ;   Daqiao Zhu1 Author Orcid Image ;   Yang Cao3 Author Orcid Image

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