CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY

Scope & Guideline

Illuminating Innovations in Ophthalmology

Introduction

Explore the comprehensive scope of CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY through our detailed guidelines, including its aims and scope. Stay updated with trending and emerging topics, and delve into declining areas to understand shifts in academic interest. Our guidelines also showcase highly cited topics, featuring influential research making a significant impact. Additionally, discover the latest published papers and those with high citation counts, offering a snapshot of current scholarly conversations. Use these guidelines to explore CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY in depth and align your research initiatives with current academic trends.
LanguageEnglish
ISSN1442-6404
PublisherWILEY
Support Open AccessNo
CountryUnited Kingdom
TypeJournal
Convergefrom 1979 to 1984, from 1999 to 2024
AbbreviationCLIN EXP OPHTHALMOL / Clin. Exp. Ophthalmol.
Frequency9 issues/year
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Aims and Scopes

The journal 'Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology' focuses on advancing the field of ophthalmology through high-quality research, clinical studies, and reviews that encompass a diverse range of topics related to eye health and disease.
  1. Clinical Research in Ophthalmology:
    The journal publishes original clinical studies that investigate various aspects of eye diseases, treatments, and outcomes, providing valuable insights into patient care.
  2. Innovative Surgical Techniques:
    Research on novel surgical methods, device innovations, and procedural advancements in ophthalmology, including cataract surgery, glaucoma procedures, and retinal surgeries.
  3. Epidemiology and Public Health:
    Studies that explore the prevalence, risk factors, and health disparities related to ocular diseases, emphasizing the importance of public health initiatives and screening programs.
  4. Genetics and Molecular Biology:
    Research focused on the genetic underpinnings of eye diseases, including inherited retinal disorders, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration.
  5. Ocular Imaging and Diagnostics:
    Advancements in imaging technologies such as optical coherence tomography (OCT), fundus photography, and their applications in diagnosing and managing ocular conditions.
  6. Patient-Centered Care and Quality of Life:
    Investigations into patient experiences, satisfaction, and quality of life associated with various ocular conditions and treatments.
The journal has recently seen an increase in research themes that reflect contemporary issues and advancements in ophthalmology, indicating the evolving landscape of eye care and treatment.
  1. Artificial Intelligence in Ophthalmology:
    There is a growing trend in the use of artificial intelligence for diagnostic purposes, treatment planning, and enhancing surgical techniques, showcasing its potential in improving patient outcomes.
  2. Telemedicine and Remote Care:
    The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated interest in teleophthalmology, with increasing studies focused on remote consultations, digital health technologies, and their impact on patient care.
  3. Sustainable Practices in Ophthalmology:
    Research exploring the environmental impact of ophthalmic practices, including the carbon footprint of surgical procedures and the use of eco-friendly materials in eye care.
  4. Integration of Genomic Testing in Clinical Practice:
    An emerging focus on the application of genetic testing for personalized treatment plans in conditions like glaucoma and inherited retinal diseases.
  5. Longitudinal Studies on Chronic Eye Conditions:
    There is a rise in longitudinal studies examining the progression and long-term outcomes of chronic eye conditions, such as diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration.

Declining or Waning

In recent years, certain research themes within 'Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology' have shown a decline in focus, reflecting shifts in the interests and needs of the ophthalmic community.
  1. Traditional Methods of Treatment:
    There is a noticeable decrease in studies focusing solely on traditional pharmacological treatments, as the field increasingly embraces innovative approaches and combination therapies.
  2. Basic Science Research:
    While foundational research remains important, there has been a shift towards applied clinical research and translational studies, leading to fewer publications centered solely on basic science.
  3. Single-Center Studies:
    The trend is moving towards multi-center collaborations and larger cohort studies, resulting in a decline in the number of single-center studies being published.

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