Daniel Ian Flitcroft

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Daniel Ian Flitcroft is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Ophthalmology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Ian Flitcroft has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Epidemiology, 11 papers in Ophthalmology and 11 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Daniel Ian Flitcroft's work include Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (17 papers), Corneal surgery and disorders (10 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (7 papers). Daniel Ian Flitcroft is often cited by papers focused on Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (17 papers), Corneal surgery and disorders (10 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (7 papers). Daniel Ian Flitcroft collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United States and Australia. Daniel Ian Flitcroft's co-authors include Monica Jong, Serge Resnikoff, Mingguang He, Jost B. Jonas, Kovin Naidoo, Jugnoo S. Rahi, Susan Vitale, Lawrence A. Yannuzzi, Kyoko Ohno‐Matsui and Christine F. Wildsoet and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science and Optometry and Vision Science.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Ian Flitcroft

20 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

IMI – Defining and Classifying Myopia: A Proposed Set of Standards for Clinical and Epidemiologic Studies

2019 638 citations Daniel Ian Flitcroft, Mingguang He et al. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daniel Ian Flitcroft Ireland	10	784	749	619	89	73	20	1.0k
Pavan K. Verkicharla India	23	1.1k 1.4×	1.1k 1.5×	945 1.5×	129 1.4×	106 1.5×	68	1.4k
Yangfa Zeng China	13	965 1.2×	981 1.3×	891 1.4×	100 1.1×	76 1.0×	31	1.3k
Virginie J. M. Verhoeven Netherlands	15	1.2k 1.6×	1.2k 1.6×	1.0k 1.7×	110 1.2×	66 0.9×	50	1.6k
Elise Harb United States	11	418 0.5×	383 0.5×	325 0.5×	60 0.7×	108 1.5×	21	594
Bruce Moore United States	19	1.1k 1.4×	586 0.8×	944 1.5×	43 0.5×	244 3.3×	70	1.4k
Jan Roelof Polling Netherlands	22	1.4k 1.8×	1.1k 1.5×	1.0k 1.7×	131 1.5×	204 2.8×	56	1.7k
Xinxing Guo United States	21	1.3k 1.6×	1.4k 1.9×	1.6k 2.5×	169 1.9×	81 1.1×	107	2.2k
Weizhong Lan China	19	1.1k 1.4×	990 1.3×	757 1.2×	191 2.1×	168 2.3×	69	1.3k
Lynn Cyert United States	22	1.3k 1.6×	831 1.1×	938 1.5×	83 0.9×	251 3.4×	31	1.5k
J. Willem L. Tideman Netherlands	16	1.7k 2.2×	1.6k 2.1×	1.3k 2.1×	172 1.9×	91 1.2×	29	2.0k

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Loughman, James, et al.. (2025). Efficacy and Safety of Different Atropine Regimens for the Treatment of Myopia in Children. JAMA Ophthalmology. 143(2). 134–134. 3 indexed citations

Kobia‐Acquah, Emmanuel, Gareth Lingham, Daniel Ian Flitcroft, & James Loughman. (2024). Two‐year changes of macular choroidal thickness in response to 0.01% atropine eye drops: Results from the myopia outcome study of atropine in children ( MOSAIC ) clinical trial. Acta Ophthalmologica. 103(8). 984–997. 1 indexed citations

Bullimore, Mark A., Noel A. Brennan, & Daniel Ian Flitcroft. (2023). The future of clinical trials of myopia control. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics. 43(3). 525–533. 22 indexed citations

Jong, Monica, et al.. (2023). Association between Global Myopia Prevalence and International Levels of Education. Optometry and Vision Science. 100(10). 702–707. 7 indexed citations

Kobia‐Acquah, Emmanuel, Daniel Ian Flitcroft, Gareth Lingham, Nabin Paudel, & James Loughman. (2023). Choroidal Thickness Profiles and Associated Factors in Myopic Children. Optometry and Vision Science. 100(1). 57–66. 9 indexed citations

Yi, Xin, Longbo Wen, Zhe Yang, et al.. (2023). Outdoor Scene Classrooms to Arrest Myopia: Design and Baseline Characteristics. Optometry and Vision Science. 100(8). 543–549. 9 indexed citations

Butler, John S., et al.. (2022). Big Data Analysis of Vision Screening Standards Used to Evaluate Fitness to Drive. Current Eye Research. 47(6). 953–962. 4 indexed citations

Flitcroft, Daniel Ian, et al.. (2022). Using electronic medical record data to establish and monitor the distribution of refractive errors,. Journal of Optometry. 15. S32–S42. 7 indexed citations

Loughman, James, et al.. (2021). Application of big-data for epidemiological studies of refractive error. PLoS ONE. 16(4). e0250468–e0250468. 10 indexed citations

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Flitcroft, Daniel Ian, Brian Fitzpatrick, & James Loughman. (2021). The SF properties of European, Middle-Eastern and Asian text and the potential implications for myopia development.. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 62(8). 2340–2340. 1 indexed citations

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Naduvilath, Thomas, et al.. (2021). Is myopia prevalence related to outdoor green space?. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics. 41(6). 1371–1381. 9 indexed citations

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Mrochen, Michael, et al.. (2020). Visual lifestyle of myopic children assessed with AI-powered wearable monitoring. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 61(7). 82–82. 7 indexed citations

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Loughman, James, et al.. (2020). Myopia Progression Centiles from Real World Data: An Ecologically Valid Tool for Myopia Treatment Efficacy Monitoring?. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 61(7). 79–79. 1 indexed citations

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Flitcroft, Daniel Ian, James Loughman, Baskar Arumugam, Arthur Bradley, & Paul Chamberlain. (2020). Centile-based analysis of refractive development in the MiSight® 1 day Myopia Control trial.. 61(7). 1372–1372. 1 indexed citations

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Loughman, James, et al.. (2020). Smartphone use as a possible risk factor for myopia. Clinical and Experimental Optometry. 104(1). 35–41. 70 indexed citations

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Flitcroft, Daniel Ian, Elise Harb, & Christine F. Wildsoet. (2020). The Spatial Frequency Content of Urban and Indoor Environments as a Potential Risk Factor for Myopia Development. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 61(11). 42–42. 73 indexed citations

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Wolffsohn, James S., Daniel Ian Flitcroft, Kate Gifford, et al.. (2019). IMI – Myopia Control Reports Overview and Introduction. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 60(3). M1–M1. 118 indexed citations

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Flitcroft, Daniel Ian, Mingguang He, Jost B. Jonas, et al.. (2019). IMI – Defining and Classifying Myopia: A Proposed Set of Standards for Clinical and Epidemiologic Studies. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 60(3). M20–M20. 638 indexed citations breakdown →

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Leung, Tsz-Wing, Daniel Ian Flitcroft, Josh Wallman, et al.. (2011). A novel instrument for logging nearwork distance. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics. 31(2). 137–144. 18 indexed citations

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Keegan, David, Paul F. Kenna, Marian M. Humphries, et al.. (2003). Transplantation of Syngeneic Schwann Cells to the Retina of the Rhodopsin Knockout (Rho^−/−) Mouse. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 44(8). 3526–3526. 28 indexed citations

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