Research Articles

A selection of articles meant to provide context to sports ophthalmology. Many of these articles are discussed in podcast episodes.

  • Moe MC, Özmert E, Baudouin C, et al. International Olympic Committee (IOC) consensus paper on sports-related ophthalmology issues in elite sports. BMJ Open Sport Exerc Med. 2023;9(3):e001644. Published 2023 Jul 19. doi:10.1136/bmjsem-2023-001644

  • Wisely, C. E., Legault, G., & Kim, T. (2020). Retrospective review of Duke men’s basketball eye care: annual screenings and traumatic injuries. The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 49(3), 337–341. doi: 10.1080/00913847.2020.1835137

  • Haring RS, Sheffield ID, Canner JK, Schneider EB. Epidemiology of Sports-Related Eye Injuries in the United States. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2016;134(12):1382–1390. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.4253

  • Laby DM, Appelbaum LG. Review: Vision and On-field Performance: A Critical Review of Visual Assessment and Training Studies with Athletes. Optom Vis Sci. 2021;98(7):723-731. doi:10.1097/OPX.0000000000001729

Sports-related Ocular Injury

Athlete Eye Screening

Performance Vision

Eye Injury Prevention

  • Hoskin AK, Watson SL. Ocular trauma and prevention measures. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2020;48(7):875-876. doi:10.1111/ceo.13850

  • Hoskin AK, Mackey DA, Keay L, Agrawal R, Watson S. Eye Injuries across history and the evolution of eye protection. Acta Ophthalmol. 2019;97(6):637-643. doi:10.1111/aos.14086

  • Weise KK, Galt SJ, Hale MH, Springer DB, Swanson MW. Pre-participation Vision Screening and Comprehensive Eye Care in National Collegiate Athletic Association Athletes. Optom Vis Sci. 2021;98(7):764-770. doi:10.1097/OPX.0000000000001738

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