Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of High Myopia Patients in Chongqing

In Chongqing, China, this dataset contains survey responses from 453 patients with high myopia, collected between December 2023 and March 2024. It captures their knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) regarding the condition's complications, along with self-efficacy scores. Structural equation modeling results indicate significant relationships between knowledge, attitudes, practices, and self-efficacy.

Use Cases

• Analyzing correlations between patient knowledge scores and self-reported practices using structural equation modeling results.
• Assessing the impact of self-efficacy on adherence to recommended eye care practices among high myopia patients.
• Designing targeted educational interventions based on identified gaps in knowledge and attitudes toward high myopia complications.
• Benchmarking KAP levels in a Chinese patient cohort against other regional studies on myopia management.

Strengths

• Includes data from 453 participants, providing a substantive sample size for analysis.
• Contains validated statistical modeling results (SEM) showing relationships between KAP constructs and self-efficacy.
• Data collection period is precisely defined from December 11, 2023, to March 31, 2024.

Limitations

• Column names and the full data structure are not provided, limiting understanding of specific variables.
• The dataset appears to be a single PDF file, which may restrict direct computational analysis of the underlying data.
• Geographic scope is limited to a single center in Chongqing, China, which may affect generalizability.

Provenance

Source

Caili Yuan

Collection Method

Survey (KAP questionnaire) administered to patients at a study center.

Time Range

December 11, 2023 to March 31, 2024

Freshness

Last updated on 2026-03-23.

Geography

Chongqing, China