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Item Factores asociados a alteraciones de agudeza visual en estudiantes de medicina: Revisión de alcance y propuesta preventiva(Universidad Santiago de Cali, 2024) Duque Castaño, Francisco Javier; Lombo Gutiérrez, Mayra Michelle; Ramírez Vallejo, Paula Andrea; Escobar Libreros, Julián Andrés (Director)The impairment of visual acuity limits adequate development, affects performance, limits productivity and affects quality of life. It can affect the entire population, including young people such as university students, with medical students being among the most affected as they are one of the most affected. of the longest undergraduate degrees, however there are no studies that show or intervene in the factors to reduce the incidence, which is why this review is carried out with the objective of determining the factors associated with the development of visual acuity alterations in medical students. Method: Scoping review, systematic search of articles from the last 5 years, in Medline, PubMed, Cochrane and Elsevier databases. Results: 14 articles, 83.33% cross-sectional studies, 8.33% cases and controls, 8.33% retrospective study, 75% Asia, 8.33% North America, 8.33% in Europe and 5.26% Africa. Common refractive errors are myopia, hyperopia, presbyopia, diplopia, computer vision syndrome (CVS) and astigmatism, the associated factors are age over 25 years (AOR = 1.8; CI of 95), family history with double probability of disease development and excessive use of screens. Conclusions: Refraction problems are common in medical students associated with triggers such as age, family inheritance and use of screens which can be intervened from early detection programs and development of visual hygiene activities from undergraduate training