Qassim University Reports Findings in Amblyopia (Amblyogenic risk factors and validity of vision screening using spot-screener among kindergarten children in Qassim region, Saudi Arabia).

A study conducted by Qassim University in Saudi Arabia focused on vision and amblyogenic risk factor screening among kindergarten children in the Qassim region. The research found that a significant number of children failed vision screenings, with refractive errors being a common issue. The study concluded that there is a high prevalence of amblyopia and undetected risk factors, highlighting the need for annual vision screenings for children aged 3 to 5 in the area. [Extracted from the article]