The 100 Most Frequently Cited Articles on Myopia.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To provide a bibliographical-historical perspective and main interest in the field of myopia.

Methods

In this bibliographic study, the Web of Science Database was searched from 1999 to 2018. Recorded parameters included journal name, impact factor, year and language, number of authors, type and origin, methodology, number of subjects, funding, and topics.

Results

Epidemiological assessments were the leading type of article (28%), and half of the papers were prospective studies. The number of citations for multicenter studies was significantly higher (P = 0.034). The articles were published in 27 journals, with the majority in Investigative Ophthalmology, Vision Sciences (28%), and Ophthalmology (26%). Etiology, signs and symptoms, and treatment equally

SUBMITTER: Shemesh R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10195181 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature