Historical analysis highlights how federal funding affects equity in vision research, suggesting a need for integrity and participation.
Equity in vision research in the United States remains vulnerable to federal priorities that serve to support or destabilize. The current political environment underscores the need for the ophthalmologic research community to safeguard data integrity, sustain diverse participation, and continue methodologically rigorous protocols to ensure continued progress toward equitable vision health.
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