The Journal of Optometry focuses on research related to vision and eye health. This includes studies on contact lenses, visual acuity, refractive errors, and binocular vision in various patient populations. The journal also covers topics such as dry eye disease, myopia progression, and the impact of light exposure on ocular health. Additionally, it features research on diagnostic tools and methods used in optometric practice.
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Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Ophthalmology
Scopus Categories
Optometry
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesCorneal surgery and disordersGlaucoma and retinal disordersOcular Surface and Contact LensVisual perception and processing mechanismsIntraocular Surgery and LensesRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsCorneal Surgery and TreatmentsRetinopathy of Prematurity StudiesOphthalmology and Visual Health Research