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Ching‐Yu Cheng

Affiliation : National University of Singapore · Singapore National Eye Center · Singapore Eye Research Institute · Duke-NUS Medical School

• 7Publications (affiliation in Singapore)
• 990Total publications
• 101266Citations
• 116h-index

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Research profile

Ching‐Yu Cheng has 7 indexed publications (2020–2025). Their work appears mainly in “Eye”, “Nature Communications” and “Nature Medicine”. Their most cited article, “Trends in prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment over 30 years: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study” (2020), has been cited 1432 times. 6 of these publications date from the last three years of activity. Their work is co-authored with at least 12 researchers, including institutions in United States, United Kingdom, France, India.

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Research areas

• Retinal Diseases and Treatments
• Glaucoma and retinal disorders
• Retinal Imaging and Analysis
• Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
• Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies

Publications (7)

• Functionally deficient UBOX5 variants and primary angle-closure glaucoma
  2025 · Nature Communications · cited 1 times
• Integrated image-based deep learning and language models for primary diabetes care
  2024 · Nature Medicine · cited 250 times
• Global estimates on the number of people blind or visually impaired by glaucoma: A meta-analysis from 2000 to 2020
  2024 · Eye · cited 139 times
• Global estimates on the number of people blind or visually impaired by age-related macular degeneration: a meta-analysis from 2000 to 2020
  2024 · Eye · cited 60 times
• Global estimates on the number of people blind or visually impaired by Uncorrected Refractive Error: a meta-analysis from 2000 to 2020
  2024 · Eye · cited 42 times
• Prevalence of Vision Loss in South and Central Asia in 2020: Magnitude and Temporal Trends
  2024 · Ophthalmic Epidemiology · cited 2 times
• Trends in prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment over 30 years: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study
  2020 · The Lancet Global Health · cited 1432 times

Publication venues

• Eye × 3
• Nature Communications × 1
• Nature Medicine × 1
• Ophthalmic Epidemiology × 1
• The Lancet Global Health × 1

Publications per year

• 20251
• 20245
• 20201

Collaborations

Partner institutions : Agency for Science, Technology and Research · Genome Institute of Singapore · Singapore General Hospital · Harvard University · University of Washington

Co-authors’ countries : United States · United Kingdom · France · India

Co-authors

• Alain Marie Bron
• Amihan Anajao
• Haslina Hamzah
• Pui Yi Boey
• Wee Ling Chng
• Hon Tym Wong
• Zhehao Liu
• Zheng Li
• Carolyn Shan‐Yeu Tien
• Yee Jiun Kok
• Zhong Hong Liew
• Yih Chung Tham

Bibliographic data from OpenAlex (open database).