EYECARE CORE Names Its Top 10 Scientific Papers of 2022 By Staff Wednesday, January 18, 2023 12:15 AM WATERLOO, Ontario—The Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE) has announced its “Top 10 of 2022” publications list, designating works of significant value to clinicians, researchers, educators, and manufacturers. The papers were selected from 26 peer-reviewed manuscripts covering clinical studies, laboratory studies, and reviews developed by the organization over the past 12 months. Topics include drug delivery, dry eye, microbiology, myopia control, meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and more. “The entire CORE team, our collaborators, and sponsors continue to advance multiple dimensions of ocular science at a record pace, helping peers in the optometry and ophthalmology communities provide the best possible patient care,” said CORE director Lyndon Jones, PhD, DSc, FCOptom, FAAO. “The sheer volume of these high-caliber studies can be overwhelming at times. That’s why we have selected 10 publications that represent essential knowledge for today’s eyecare professionals,” Jones said. Among the scientific papers making CORE’s “Top 10” for 2022: Effect of a Novel Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acid Supplement on Dry Eye Disease: A 3-Month Randomized Controlled Trial. Optom Vis Sci 2022; 99;1: 67-75. Ng A, et al. https://doi.org/10.1097/opx.0000000000001826 Testing Drug Release From Medicated Contact Lenses: The Missing Link to Predict in Vivo Performance. J Control Release 2022; 343 672-702. Pereira-da-Mota A, et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2022.02.014 Long-Term Effect of Dual-focus Contact Lenses on Myopia Progression in Children: A 6-year Multicenter Clinical Trial. Optom Vis Sci 2022; 99;3: 204-212. Chamberlain P, et al. https://doi.org/10.1097/opx.0000000000001873 The complete “Top 10” list can be found here. CORE offers a searchable database of its more than 2,600 peer-reviewed papers, professional articles, continuing education presentations, and scientific presentations dating back to the early 1980s.