OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Ophthalmic Epidemiology is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Digital Eye Strain Epidemic amid COVID-19 Pandemic – A Cross-sectional Survey	71
Prevalence of Self-Reported Symptoms of Computer Vision Syndrome and Associated Risk Factors among School Students in China during the COVID-19 Pandemic	28
Tutorial on Biostatistics: Longitudinal Analysis of Correlated Continuous Eye Data	23
INCIDENCE OF HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS KERATITIS AND OTHER OCULAR DISEASE: GLOBAL REVIEW AND ESTIMATES	22
Prevalence and Incidence of Uveitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	22
“Depression, Anxiety and Stress” in a Cohort of Registered Practicing Ophthalmic Surgeons, Post Lockdown during COVID-19 Pandemic in India	17
Mean Platelet Volume, Red Cell Distribution Width, and Complete Blood Cell Count Indices in Retinal Vein Occlusions	17
Dry Eye and Visual Display Terminal-Related Symptoms among University Students during the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic	17
Self-Reported Vision Impairment and Psychological Distress in U.S. Adults	16
Evaluation of Tablet-Based Tests of Visual Acuity and Contrast Sensitivity in Older Adults	15
Association of Systemic Inflammatory Factors with Progression to Advanced Age-related Macular Degeneration	14
WHO Vision 2020: Have We Done It?	12
A Systematic Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Infectious and Non-infectious Conjunctivitis	12
The Vision Detroit Project: Visual Burden, Barriers, and Access to Eye Care in an Urban Setting	12
Usage Patterns of Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) Differ by Glaucoma Type: IRIS Registry Analysis 2013–2018	11
The Postnatal Growth and Retinopathy of Prematurity Model: A Multi-institutional Validation Study	11
Prevalence of pediatric eye disease in the optumlabs data warehouse	11
Six-Year Incidence and Causes of Low Vision and Blindness in a Rural Chinese Adult Population: The Handan Eye Study	11
Screening for Keratoconus in a High-Risk Adolescent Population	11
Ocular Trauma During the COVID-19 Lockdown	11
Correlation between Keratoconus and Pollution	11
Epidemiology of United States Inpatient Open Globe Injuries from 2009-2015	10
Comparison of the Clinical Efficacies of 0.01% Atropine and Orthokeratology in Controlling the Progression of Myopia in Children	10
Epidemiology of Uveitis in a Spanish Region: Prevalence and Etiology	10
Global Ophthalmology Practice Patterns during COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown	10

Real-World Visual and Neovascularisation Outcomes from anti-VEGF in Central Retinal Vein Occlusion	10
Visual Impairment, Eye Disease, and the 3-year Incidence of Depressive Symptoms: The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging	10
Factors Affecting the Time to Publication in Ophthalmology Journals: A Comprehensive Bibliometric Analysis	9
Tutorial on Biostatistics: Receiver-Operating Characteristic (ROC) Analysis for Correlated Eye Data	9
Trends in Healthcare Research on Visual Impairment and Blindness: Use of Bibliometrics and Hierarchical Cluster Analysis	9
Telemedical Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in a Primary Care Setting: Quality of Retinal Photographs and Accuracy of Automated Image Analysis	9
A Systematic Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Age-related Macular Degeneration	9
Willingness to Pay for Spectacle: An Outreach-Based Cross-sectional Study	9
Risk Factors Influencing the Occurrence and Severity of Symptomatic Dry Eye Syndrome: A Cross-sectional Study	9
Status of Eye Health among School Children in South India – Sankara Nethralaya School Children Eye Examination Study (SN-SEES)	9
A Review of Studies of the Association of Vision-Related Quality of Life with Measures of Visual Function and Structure in Patients with Glaucoma in the United States	8
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Dry Eye Diagnosis and Care	8
Impact of Early COVID-19 Pandemic on Common Ophthalmic Procedures Volumes: A US Claims-Based Analysis	8
Temporal Trends over a Decade in Serious Vision Impairment in a Large, Nationally Representative Population-based Sample of Older Americans: Gender, Cohort and Racial/Ethnic Differences	8
A READABILITY COMPARISON OF ONLINE SPANISH AND ENGLISH PATIENT EDUCATION MATERIALS ABOUT VISION HEALTH	8
THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN COMPLEX CATARACT SURGERY AND SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH IN FLORIDA	8
Community based vision screening in preschool children; performance of the Spot Vision Screener and optotype testing	8
Refractive Error Findings in Students Who Failed School-based Vision Screening	8
Fungal Keratitis in the Egyptian Delta: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Microbiological Diagnosis	7
Clinical, Socio-economic and Environmental Factors Related with Recurrences in Ocular Toxoplasmosis in Quindío, Colombia	7
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Simultaneously Collected Tear and Throat Swab Samples from the Patients with 2019- new SARS-CoV-2 Infection Disease: A Single Center Cross-sectional Study	7
The Risk Factors of Seasonal Hyperacute Panuveitis	7
Blindness Secondary to Retinopathy of Prematurity in Sub-Saharan Africa	7
Biogeographical and Altitudinal Distribution of Cataract: A Nine-Year Experience Using Electronic Medical Record-Driven Big Data Analytics in India	7
Causes of Blindness and Visual Impairment in Early Childhood at a Low Vision Service in Mexico City: A 15-year Review	7
Prevalence of Trachomatous Trichiasis in Ten Evaluation Units of Embu and Kitui Counties, Kenya	6
Annual Direct Economic Burden and Influencing Factors of Dry Eye Diseases in Central China	6
Ophthalmology Self-medication Practices: A Questionnaire-based Study	6
Blindness and Visual Impairment Situation in Indonesia Based on Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness Surveys in 15 Provinces	6
Prevalence of Diabetic Eye Diseases in American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) as Identified by the Indian Health Service’s National Teleophthalmology Program Using Ultrawide Field Imaging (UWFI)	6
The Impact of Adult Uveitis on Quality of Life: An Exploratory Study	6
Age- and Sex-Standardized Prevalence of Age-Related Cataract and Its Determinants; Tehran Geriatric Eye Study (TGES)	6
Mask-associated Dry Eye Syndrome in Healthcare Professionals as a New Complication Caused by the Prolonged Use of Masks during Covid-19 Pandemic Period	6
Genetic Epidemiology of Primary Congenital Glaucoma in the 22 Arab Countries: A Systematic Review	5
The Prevalence of Diagnosis of Major Eye Diseases and their Associated Payments in the Medicare Fee-for-Service Program	5
Tropical Data: Approach and Methodology as Applied to Trachoma Prevalence Surveys	5
Optical Coherence Tomography–Based Prevalence of Diabetic Macular Edema and its Associated Risk Factors in Urban South India: A Population–Based Study	5
Cataract Surgery Outcomes in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive Patients at a Tertiary Care Academic Medical Center in the United States	5
Prevalence of Uncorrected Refractive Error and Its Risk Factors; Tehran Geriatric Eye Study (TGES)	5
Effect of Cycloplegia on Refractive Error Measure in Chinese School Students	5
Incidence of Orbital Exenteration: A Nationwide Study in France over the 2006-2017 Period	5
Prevalence and Causes of Visual Impairment and Blindness in Elderly Population; an Urgent Geriatric Health Issue: Tehran Geriatric Eye Study (TGES)	5
Population Prevalence of Trachoma in Nine Rural Non-Indigenous Evaluation Units of Brazil	5
Eye Abnormalities in Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review	5
The Direct Healthcare Cost of Stargardt Disease: A Claims-Based Analysis	5
Treatment Exit Options for Non-infectious Uveitis (TOFU): Study Protocol for a Prospective Clinical Registry	5
Prevalence of Trachoma from 66 Impact Surveys in 52 Woredas of Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ and Sidama Regions of Ethiopia, 2017–2019	5
Vision Needs of Children Who Failed School-based Vision Screening with and without Eyeglasses	5
Birth Weight and Diabetic Retinopathy: Results From the Population-Based Gutenberg Health Study (GHS)	5
Self-Reported Vision Impairment and Food Insecurity in the US: National Health Interview Survey, 2011–2018	4

Cataract Surgery Numbers in U.S. Ophthalmology Residency Programs: An ACGME Case Log Analysis	4
COMPARISON OF SMARTPHONE-BASED AND AUTOMATED REFRACTION WITH SUBJECTIVE REFRACTION FOR SCREENING OF REFRACTIVE ERRORS	4
Development and Validation of a Questionnaire Assessing Patient Distress from Preoperative Fasting in Cataract Surgery	4
Gene-environment Interaction in Spherical Equivalent and Myopia: An Evidence-based Review	4
An Algorithm for Ramp Up of Ophthalmic Elective Surgeries Post-COVID-19	4
Simple Vision Function Tests that Distinguish Eyes with Early to Intermediate Age-related Macular Degeneration	4
Prevalence and Patterns of Refractive Errors in Children and Young Adults in an Urban Region in South India: the Hyderabad Eye Study	4
Incidence of Non-melanoma Eyelid Malignancies in Bulgaria (2000-2015)	4
A Systematic Review of Economic Evaluations Conducted for Interventions to Screen, Treat, and Manage Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada	4
Does Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Treatment Influence Patient Falls and Mobility? A Systematic Review	4
Decomposition of Economic Inequality in Cataract Surgery Using Oaxaca Blinder Decomposition: Tehran Geriatric Eye Study (TGES)	4
WHAT IS THE INCIDENCE OF RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY (ROP) IN ‘BIG’ BABIES?: RESULTS OF A RETROSPECTIVE MULTICENTER STUDY	4
Eye drops for dry eye disease during pregnancy and adverse neonatal outcomes: high-dimensional propensity score analyses	4
Air Pollution and Chronic Eye Disease in Adults: A Scoping Review	4
Population-based Assessment of Vision Impairment in the Elderly Population in Telangana State in India – Policy Implications for Eye Health Programmes	4
A Comprehensive Assessment of Co-occurring Birth Defects among Infants with Non-Syndromic Anophthalmia or Microphthalmia	4
Vision Screening Requirements for School-age Children during the COVID-19 Pandemic	4
Intraocular Pressure, Age, and Central Corneal Thickness in a Healthy Chinese Children Population: The Handan Offspring Myopia Study	4
Baseline Prevalence of Trachoma in 21 Local Government Areas of Adamawa State, North East Nigeria	4
Public Interest in Cataract Surgery: Analysis and Implications of Google Trends Data from 14 European Countries	4
Development and Evaluation of a Rules-based Algorithm for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in the VA Million Veteran Program	4
Loss to Follow up among Glaucoma Patients at a Tertiary Eye Center over 10 Years: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Outcomes	4
Smartphone-based Anterior Segment Imaging: A Comparative Diagnostic Accuracy Study of a Potential Tool for Blindness Prevalence Surveys	4
Has the Sun Protection Campaign in Australia Reduced the Need for Pterygium Surgery Nationally?	4
Factors Associated with the Spectacle Wear Compliance among Primary School Students with Refractive Error in Rural China	4
Delayed Diagnosis of Amblyopia in Children of Lower Socioeconomic Families: The Hong Kong Children Eye Study	4
Visual Impairment, Eye Disease, and 3-Year Cognitive Decline: The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging	4