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Journal of Optometry
ISSN: 1888-4296
The Journal of Optometry (J Optom) is the scientific double blind peer-reviewed publication of the Spanish General Council of Optometry (www.cgcoo.es). Audience of J Optom includes optometrists, ophthalmologists and visual scientists, other professionals and researchers with interests in vision and the eye as well as undergraduate and post-graduate students in those fields. The J Optom welcomes the submission of original manuscripts, reviews, case reports and scientific letters describing clinical and experimental research in all fields related with the eye and vision. Journal of Optometry is an open access journal that publishes articles in English.
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Impact factor 2025
3.1
Citescore 2025
5.4
SJR
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0.887
SNIP
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1.568
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4 days
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Vol. 19. Issue 4. (In progress)
(October - December 2026)
This issue is in progress but contains articles that are final and fully citable.
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Risk behaviors for infectious Keratitis among contact lens wearers in Switzerland: an analysis by contact lens type
Philipp Perschak, Sadiq Said, Simone Metzler, Sandrine Anne Zweifel, Daniel Barthelmes, Dominique Hermann, Didier Herrmann, Farhad Hafezi, ... Frank Blaser
J Optom. 2026;19: 100622
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Effects of task explanation on stereoacuity measurements using a random-dot stereotest
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J Optom. 2026;19: 100625
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Editorial Board
José Manuel González Méijome
CEORLab - Center and Department of Physics - Optometry and Vision Science, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
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