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ReviewCurrent ophthalmology reports2020

Impact and Trends in Global Ophthalmology.

Lloyd B Williams, S Grace Prakalapakorn, Zubair Ansari, Raquel Goldhardt

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In one paragraph

Review in Current ophthalmology reports, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
14citing papers in PubMed
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. Detection of trachoma using machine learning approaches.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Lloyd B WilliamsDepartment of Ophthalmology, Duke University, Durham, NC USA.
S Grace PrakalapakornDepartment of Ophthalmology, Duke University, Durham, NC USA.
Zubair AnsariDepartment of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 900 NW 17th St, Office #275, Miami, FL 33136 USA.
Raquel GoldhardtDepartment of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 900 NW 17th St, Office #275, Miami, FL 33136 USA.
University of Miami · USDuke Institute for Health Innovation · USDuke University · US

Funding

Miami Center for Vision ResearchP30EY014801 · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · 2004 to 2025
$1.1M
NEI NIH HHS P30 EY014801
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpose of Review: Our goal is to provide a review of the impact, global estimates, and projection of vision impairment as well as ongoing systems for eye care delivery. Recent Findings: Many of the blinding diseases in developing countries are preventable or curable, but the lack of ophthalmologists, the lack of education, and the lack of access to any eye care are some of the major obstacles encountered. Summary: As our world becomes more interconnected through globalization, the interactions between different cultures and populations increase. Global ophthalmology is a field dedicated to building sustainable eye care delivery systems to deliver high-quality care in minimal resource settings, with the aim of reducing blindness around the world.

Indexed as

CataractCoronavirusDiabetic retinopathyGlaucomaGlobal ophthalmologyTrachomaWorld Health Organization

Identifiers

PMID32837802
PMCPMC7306491
OpenAlexW3036233586

What Socratic holds

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Registered trials

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