# Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/ophthalmology-and-visual-impairment-studies/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the global epidemiology of myopia and visual impairment, including the prevalence, risk factors, progression, and treatment of myopia, refractive errors, and related conditions. It also explores the impact of environmental factors, genetic influences, and interventions such as orthokeratology and atropine therapy. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | t10381 |
| Works | 696 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 696.

- [Global causes of blindness and distance vision impairment 1990–2020: a systematic review and meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-causes-of-blindness-and-distance-vision-impairment-1990-2020-a-systematic/)
- [Causes of blindness and vision impairment in 2020 and trends over 30 years, and prevalence of avoidable blindness in relation to VISION 2020: the Right to Sight: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/causes-of-blindness-and-vision-impairment-in-2020-and-trends-over-30-years-and/)
- [Global Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy and Projection of Burden through 2045](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-prevalence-of-diabetic-retinopathy-and-projection-of-burden-through-2045/)
- [Magnitude, temporal trends, and projections of the global prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/magnitude-temporal-trends-and-projections-of-the-global-prevalence-of-blindness/)
- [Trends in prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment over 30 years: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/trends-in-prevalence-of-blindness-and-distance-and-near-vision-impairment-over/)
- [Ranibizumab versus Bevacizumab to Treat Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration](https://scholariq.org/papers/ranibizumab-versus-bevacizumab-to-treat-neovascular-age-related-macular/)
- [Predictive factors for glaucomatous visual field progression in the Advanced Glaucoma Intervention Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/predictive-factors-for-glaucomatous-visual-field-progression-in-the-advanced/)
- [Myopia as a Risk Factor for Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/myopia-as-a-risk-factor-for-open-angle-glaucoma-a-systematic-review-and-meta/)
- [A comparison of the causes of blindness certifications in England and Wales in working age adults (16–64 years), 1999–2000 with 2009–2010](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-comparison-of-the-causes-of-blindness-certifications-in-england-and-wales-in/)
- [Racial Variations in Causes of Vision Loss in Nursing Homes](https://scholariq.org/papers/racial-variations-in-causes-of-vision-loss-in-nursing-homes/)
- [The Association between Near Work Activities and Myopia in Children—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-association-between-near-work-activities-and-myopia-in-children-a-systematic/)
- [A Randomized Clinical Trial of Progressive Addition Lenses versus Single Vision Lenses on the Progression of Myopia in Children](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-randomized-clinical-trial-of-progressive-addition-lenses-versus-single-vision/)
- [Vision Impairment and Hearing Loss Among Community-Dwelling Older Americans: Implications for Health and Functioning](https://scholariq.org/papers/vision-impairment-and-hearing-loss-among-community-dwelling-older-americans/)
- [Prevalence of Cataract and Pseudophakia/Aphakia Among Adults in theUnited States](https://scholariq.org/papers/prevalence-of-cataract-and-pseudophakia-aphakia-among-adults-in-theunited-states/)
- [Past exposure to sun, skin phenotype, and risk of multiple sclerosis: case-control study](https://scholariq.org/papers/past-exposure-to-sun-skin-phenotype-and-risk-of-multiple-sclerosis-case-control/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 333.

- [Global causes of blindness and distance vision impairment 1990–2020: a systematic review and meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-causes-of-blindness-and-distance-vision-impairment-1990-2020-a-systematic/)
- [Causes of blindness and vision impairment in 2020 and trends over 30 years, and prevalence of avoidable blindness in relation to VISION 2020: the Right to Sight: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/causes-of-blindness-and-vision-impairment-in-2020-and-trends-over-30-years-and/)
- [Magnitude, temporal trends, and projections of the global prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/magnitude-temporal-trends-and-projections-of-the-global-prevalence-of-blindness/)
- [Trends in prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment over 30 years: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/trends-in-prevalence-of-blindness-and-distance-and-near-vision-impairment-over/)
- [Myopia as a Risk Factor for Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/myopia-as-a-risk-factor-for-open-angle-glaucoma-a-systematic-review-and-meta/)
- [A comparison of the causes of blindness certifications in England and Wales in working age adults (16–64 years), 1999–2000 with 2009–2010](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-comparison-of-the-causes-of-blindness-certifications-in-england-and-wales-in/)
- [Racial Variations in Causes of Vision Loss in Nursing Homes](https://scholariq.org/papers/racial-variations-in-causes-of-vision-loss-in-nursing-homes/)
- [The Association between Near Work Activities and Myopia in Children—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-association-between-near-work-activities-and-myopia-in-children-a-systematic/)
- [A Randomized Clinical Trial of Progressive Addition Lenses versus Single Vision Lenses on the Progression of Myopia in Children](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-randomized-clinical-trial-of-progressive-addition-lenses-versus-single-vision/)
- [Progression of Myopia in School-Aged Children After COVID-19 Home Confinement](https://scholariq.org/papers/progression-of-myopia-in-school-aged-children-after-covid-19-home-confinement/)
- [Multifocal versus monofocal intraocular lenses after cataract extraction](https://scholariq.org/papers/multifocal-versus-monofocal-intraocular-lenses-after-cataract-extraction/)
- [Randomized Trial of Treatment of Amblyopia in Children Aged 7 to 17 Years](https://scholariq.org/papers/randomized-trial-of-treatment-of-amblyopia-in-children-aged-7-to-17-years/)
- [Dissatisfaction after implantation of multifocal intraocular lenses](https://scholariq.org/papers/dissatisfaction-after-implantation-of-multifocal-intraocular-lenses/)
- [Prevalence of Amblyopia and Strabismus in White and African American Children Aged 6 through 71 MonthsThe Baltimore Pediatric Eye Disease Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/prevalence-of-amblyopia-and-strabismus-in-white-and-african-american-children/)
- [A Randomized Trial of Patching Regimens for Treatment of Moderate Amblyopia in Children](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-randomized-trial-of-patching-regimens-for-treatment-of-moderate-amblyopia-in/)

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