Characterizing Research Impact in Ophthalmology: A Scoping Review

Key Points

• The aim is to address the gaps in measuring the impact of research within the field of ophthalmology.
• Conducted a scoping review of existing frameworks and methodologies for research impact assessment.
• Identified common metrics and standards used in ophthalmology research evaluation.
• Found significant variability in current methods of assessing research impact.
• Highlighted the necessity for a unified approach to improve accuracy in evaluations.