Tim Fricke

8.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
41 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Tim Fricke is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Ophthalmology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Tim Fricke has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Epidemiology, 23 papers in Ophthalmology and 16 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Tim Fricke's work include Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (30 papers), Corneal surgery and disorders (14 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (12 papers). Tim Fricke is often cited by papers focused on Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (30 papers), Corneal surgery and disorders (14 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (12 papers). Tim Fricke collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Tim Fricke's co-authors include Serge Resnikoff, Thomas Naduvilath, Padmaja Sankaridurg, Monica Jong, Kovin Naidoo, Tien Yin Wong, Brien A. Holden, David A. Wilson, Kevin D. Frick and Suit May Ho and has published in prestigious journals such as Ophthalmology, American Journal of Ophthalmology and Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science.

In The Last Decade

Tim Fricke

37 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Global Prevalence of Myopia and High Myopia and Temporal Trends from 2000 through 2050

2016 3.2k citations Brien A. Holden, Tim Fricke et al. Ophthalmology profile →
Global Prevalence of Presbyopia and Vision Impairment from Uncorrected Presbyopia

2018 336 citations Tim Fricke, Nina Tahhan et al. Ophthalmology profile →
Potential Lost Productivity Resulting from the Global Burden of Myopia

2018 302 citations Tim Fricke, Kevin D. Frick et al. Ophthalmology profile →
IMI Impact of Myopia

2021 227 citations Padmaja Sankaridurg, Nina Tahhan et al. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science profile →
Global prevalence of visual impairment associated with myopic macular degeneration and temporal trends from 2000 through 2050: systematic review, meta-analysis and modelling

2018 222 citations Tim Fricke, Monica Jong et al. British Journal of Ophthalmology profile →

Peers

Tim Fricke

EPIDE

RNMI

OPHTH

PHEOH

Monica Jong Australia

Pei‐Chang Wu Taiwan

Ruth E. Manny United States

J. Daniel Twelker United States

Loraine T. Sinnott United States

Gopal P. Pokharel United States

Abbasali Yekta Iran

Audrey Chia Singapore

Mark A. Bullimore United States

Donald O. Mutti United States

Monica Jong Australia

Tim Fricke

4.2k ×1.1

EPIDE

4.1k ×1.2

RNMI

3.7k ×1.2

OPHTH

604 ×1.2

PHEOH

287 ×0.8

Citations per year, relative to Tim Fricke Tim Fricke (= 1×) peers Monica Jong

Countries citing papers authored by Tim Fricke

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tim Fricke

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tim Fricke

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tim Fricke. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tim Fricke based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Tim Fricke. Tim Fricke is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Lee, Ling, Nina Tahhan, Kathryn J. Saunders, et al.. (2025). Factors Affecting the Lifetime Cost of Myopia and the Impact of Active Myopia Treatments in Europe. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 278. 212–221.

Markoulli, Maria, Tim Fricke, Kevin D. Frick, et al.. (2024). BCLA CLEAR Presbyopia: Epidemiology and impact. Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 47(4). 102157–102157. 10 indexed citations

Fricke, Tim, et al.. (2023). Does vision therapy for visual information processing improve academic performance? A randomised clinical trial. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics. 43(6). 1326–1336.

Lee, Ling, Anthea Burnett, Fabrizio D’Esposito, et al.. (2020). Indicators for Assessing the Quality of Refractive Error Care. Optometry and Vision Science. 98(1). 24–31. 10 indexed citations

Fricke, Tim, Monica Jong, Kovin Naidoo, et al.. (2018). Global prevalence of visual impairment associated with myopic macular degeneration and temporal trends from 2000 through 2050: systematic review, meta-analysis and modelling. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 102(7). 855–862. 222 indexed citations breakdown →

Naidoo, Kovin, Tim Fricke, Padmaja Sankaridurg, et al.. (2017). Estimated global productivity loss from myopia. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 58(8). 2404–2404.

Wilson, David A., Monica Jong, Padmaja Sankaridurg, et al.. (2016). A global generational shift in myopia. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 57(12). 2468–2468. 1 indexed citations

Holden, Brien A., Tim Fricke, David A. Wilson, et al.. (2016). Global Prevalence of Myopia and High Myopia and Temporal Trends from 2000 through 2050. Ophthalmology. 123(5). 1036–1042. 3236 indexed citations breakdown →

Papas, Eric, Nina Tahhan, Tim Fricke, et al.. (2015). Global Cost-Effectiveness of Correcting Near Vision Impairment Due to Uncorrected Presbyopia. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 56(7). 2132–2132. 1 indexed citations

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Fricke, Tim, et al.. (2015). The challenges of providing eye care for adults with intellectual disabilities. Clinical and Experimental Optometry. 98(5). 420–429. 22 indexed citations

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Burnett, Anthea, et al.. (2015). Perceptions of Eye Health and Eye Health Services among Adults Attending Outreach Eye Care Clinics in Papua New Guinea. Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 22(6). 361–369. 5 indexed citations

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Holden, Brien A., David A. Wilson, Monica Jong, et al.. (2015). Myopia: a growing global problem with sight-threatening complications.. PubMed Central. 28(90). 35–35. 44 indexed citations

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Fricke, Tim, et al.. (2012). Global cost of correcting vision impairment from uncorrected refractive error. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 90(10). 728–738. 196 indexed citations

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Ayton, Lauren N., Larry A. Abel, Tim Fricke, & Neville A. McBrien. (2009). Developmental Eye Movement Test: What is it Really Measuring?. Optometry and Vision Science. 86(6). 722–730. 59 indexed citations

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Ayton, Lauren N., Larry A. Abel, Tim Fricke, & Neville A. McBrien. (2008). Does the Developmental Eye Movement (DEM) Test Actually Measure Eye Movements? Validation of a Clinical Saccade Test. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 49(13). 1810–1810. 2 indexed citations

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Sampson, Geoff P., Tim Fricke, Andrew Metha, & Neville A. McBrien. (2005). Efficacy of Treatment for Visual Information Processing Dysfunction and Its Effect on Educational Performance. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 46(13). 679–679. 5 indexed citations

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Sampson, Geoff P., Tim Fricke, Andrew Metha, & Neville A. McBrien. (2003). A Comparison of IQ, Visual Motor and Language Tests as Predictors of Academic Performance in Primary School Children with Learning Difficulties. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 44(13). 1928–1928. 1 indexed citations

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Fricke, Tim, et al.. (2002). Interexaminer Repeatability of a New, Modified Prentice Card Compared with Established Phoria Tests. Optometry and Vision Science. 79(6). 370–375. 38 indexed citations

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Fricke, Tim & John Siderov. (1997). Non‐stereoscopic cues in the Random‐Dot E stereotest: results for adult observers*. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics. 17(2). 122–127. 3 indexed citations

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Fricke, Tim & John Siderov. (1995). THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VISUAL ACUITY AND CLINICALLY DETERMINED STEREOACUITY. Optometry and Vision Science. 72(SUPPLEMENT). 85–85. 1 indexed citations

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