Open Access<p>Evidence-Based Medicine in Ophthalmic Journals During Covid-19 Pandemic</p>
Author(s) -
Eyal Walter,
Ori Saban,
Alan Jotkowitz,
Tomer Batash,
Jaime Levy
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical ophthalmology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.025
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1177-5483
pISSN - 1177-5467
DOI - 10.2147/opth.s279013
Subject(s) - covid-19 , medicine , pandemic , ophthalmology , medline , family medicine , virology , political science , outbreak , law , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty)
COVID-19 has erupted into our lives and forced rapid changes in all fields of medicine, causing a rush for publications that inevitably caused a shift away from the paradigm of evidence-based medicine (EBM). The objective of the present report is to assess and quantify this process.