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CPOB Publications

The following is a list of publications produced by CPOB staff and study colleagues.

CAPT Study Publications

Complications of Age-related Macular Degeneration Prevention Trial Research Group. The Complications of Age-related Macular Degeneration Prevention Trial (CAPT): Rationale, design and methodology. Clinical Trials 2004; 1:91-107.

Complications of Age-related Macular Degeneration Prevention Trial Research Group.  Baseline characteristics, the NEI-VFQ-25, and their associations in the Complications of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Prevention Trial (CAPT). Ophthalmology 2004; 111:1307-1316.

Complications of Age-related Macular Degeneration Prevention Trial Research Group.  Laser Treatment in patients with bilateral large drusen: The Complications of Age-related Macular Degeneration Prevention Trial.  Ophthalmology 2006; 113:1974-1986.

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CAPT Presentations at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO):

Ying, GS. Baseline Characteristics, Vision-related Quality of Life, and Their Associations in the Complications of Age-related Macular Degeneration Prevention Trial (CAPT) Monday, May 6, 2002. Abstract

K.S. Elsner,E.R. Whittock, R.C. Rees, J. Alexander, B. Madjarov. Grading Drusen from Digital Images. Tuesday, May 7, 2002. Abstract

L.S. Schocket, J.E. Grunwald, T.I. Metelitsina, J.DuPont. Foveolar Choroidal Hemodynamics Three Months after Laser Treatment in Early Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Monday, May 05, 2003. Abstract

M.M. Altaweel, B.A. Blodi, J.N. Ver Hoeve. Complications of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Prevention Trial (CAPT) – Evaluation of Retinal Function in Treated versus Control Eyes with Multifocal Electroretinography. Poster Thursday, May 08, 2003. Abstract

E.R. Whittock, K.S. Elsner, J. Alexander, N.B. Javornik, R. Stoltz. Comparison of Evidence of Low-intensity Laser Burns on Immediate Post Treatment Color Photographs and Post Treatment 12-month Angiograms in the Complications of Age-related Macular Degeneration Prevention Trial (CAPT). Thursday, May 08, 2003. Abstract

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J.E. Grunwald, M. Figueroa, T.I. Metelitsina, L.S. Schocket and J.C. DuPont. Effect of CAPT Laser Treatment on Choroidal Hemodynamics in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD). Poster Tuesday, Apr 27, 2004. Abstract

T.I. Metelitsina, J.E. Grunwald, J.C. DuPont, M.G. Maguire and G.S. Ying. Foveolar Choroidal Blood Flow in Patients with Age–related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Abstract

R.A. Stoltz, G.S. Ying, J. Alexander and the CAPT Study Group. Fundus Features of Untreated Eyes with Visual Acuity Loss in CAPT. Poster Monday, Apr 26, 2004. Abstract

J.A. Sbarbaro, M.G. Maguire and CAPT Study GroupAnnual Changes in Refractive Error Over 3 Years Among Eyes with Early AMD. Poster Tuesday, Apr 27, 2004 Abstract

J. Alexander, K.S. Elsner, N.B. Javornik, E.R. Whittock, M. Brightwell–Arnold, J.L. Duncan, R.A. Stoltz, S.L. Fine and the CAPT Study Group. Characteristics of Exudation in Patients with Bilateral Large Drusen. Poster Tuesday, Apr 27, 2004. Abstract

GS. Ying, C. Liu, M.G. Maguire and the CAPT Research Group. Night-Vision Symptoms as a Risk Factor for Vision Loss and Choroidal Neovascularization (CNV) in the Complications of Age-related Macular Degeneration Prevention Trial (CAPT) Poster 2005. Abstract

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CNVPT Publications

Choroidal Neovascularization Prevention Trial Research Group. Laser treatment in eyes with large drusen: short term effects seen in a pilot randomized clinical trial. Ophthalmology. 1998;105:11-23. Abstract

Choroidal Neovascularization Prevention Trial Research Group. Choroidal neovascularization in the Choroidal Neovascularization Prevention Trial. Ophthalmology. 1998;105:1364-1372. Abstract

Ho AC. Maguire MG. Yoken J. Lee MS. Shin DS. Javornik NB. Fine SL. Laser-induced drusen reduction improves visual function at 1 year. Choroidal Neovascularization Prevention Trial Research Group. Ophthalmology 1999; 106:1367-73; discussion 1374. Abstract

Kaiser RS. Berger JW. Maguire MG. Ho AC. Javornik NB. Choroidal Neovascularization Prevention Trial Study Group. Laser burn intensity and the risk for choroidal neovascularization in the CNVPT Fellow Eye Study.Archives of Ophthalmology 2001;119:826-32. Abstract

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Prenner JL, Rosenblatt BJ, Tolentino MJ, Ying GS, Javornik NB, Maguire MG, Ho AC; CNVPT Research Group. Risk factors for choroidal neovascularization and vision loss in the fellow eye study of CNVPT. Retina 2003;23:307-14. Abstract

Choroidal Neovascularization Prevention Trial Research Group. Laser treatment in fellow eyes with large drusen: updated findings from a pilot randomized clinical trial. Ophthalmology 2003;110:971-8. Abstract

Publications Arising from the Vision in Preschoolers (VIP) Study

Vision In Preschoolers (VIP) Study Group. Visual acuity results in school-aged children and adults: Lea symbols chart versus Bailey-Lovie chart. Optometry & Vision Science. 2003;80:650-4. Abstract

Vision In Preschoolers (VIP) Study Group. Threshold visual acuity testing of preschool children using the crowded HOTV acuity test and the Lea symbols acuity test. J AAPOS. 2003;7:396-9.  Abstract

Schmidt PP, Maguire MG, Moore B, Cyert L for the Vision In Preschoolers Study Group. Testability of preschoolers on stereotests used to screen vision disorders. Optometry & Vision Science. 2003;80:753-757.  Abstract

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Vision in Preschoolers (VIP) Study Group. Comparison of Preschool Vision Screening Tests as Administered by Licensed Eye Care Professionals in the Vision In Preschoolers (VIP) Study. Ophthalmology 2004;111:637-650.  Abstract

The Vision in Preschoolers (VIP) Study Group. Preschool Visual Acuity Screening with HOTV and Lea Symbols:  Testability and Between Test Agreement Optometry & Vision Science 2004;81:678-683. Abstract

The Vision in Preschoolers (VIP) Study Group. The Electronic Visual Acuity Tester:  Testability in Preschool Children. Optometry & Vision Science 2004;81:238-244.  Abstract

Vision in Preschoolers (VIP) Study Group. Sensitivity of screening tests for detecting VIP-targeted vision disorders when specificity is 94%. Optometry and Vision Science 2005;82:432-438.  Abstract

The Vision in Preschoolers (VIP) Study Group. Preschool Vision Screening Tests Administered by Nurse Screeners Compared with Lay Screeners in the Vision in Preschoolers Study Investigational Ophthalmology and Visual Science 2005;46:2639-2648.  Abstract

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Cheatham L, Duson A, Qualley P, Biddle M, Haas B, Peskin E, Cyert L, Dobson V, Quinn GE, Schmidt PP. Implementation of a Preschool Vision Screening Program in a Mobile Setting. NHSA Dialog: A Research-to-Practice Journal for the Early Intervention Field 2005;8:16-24.

Earlier Publications by the VIP Study Group

Ciner EB, Schmidt PP, Orel-Bixler D, Dobson V, Maguire M, Cyert L, Moore B, Schultz J. Vision screening of preschool children: Evaluating the past, looking toward the future. Optom Vision Sci 1998;75:571-84. Abstract

Ciner EB, Dobson V, Schmidt PP, Allen D, Cyert L, Maguire M, Moore B, Orel-Bixler D, Schultz J. A survey of vision screening policy of preschool children in the United States. Surv Ophthalmol 1999;43;445-57.  Abstract

Publications Arising from the Age-related Macular Degeneration and Radiotherapy Trial (AMDRT)

The AMDRT Research Group. The Age-Related Macular Degeneration Radiotherapy Trial (AMDRT): One Year Results from a Pilot Study American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2004;138:818-828  Abstract

Marcus, DM. Peskin, E. Alexander, JA. Weissgold, G. Maguire, MG Maguire, AM. Fine, SL. The Age-Related Macular Degeneration Radiotherapy Trial(AMDRT): 1 Year Results Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 2003 44: E-Abstract 3158. Abstract

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Maguire MG. Maguire, AM. Fine SL. and the AMDRT Study Group.  The Age-related Macular Degeneration Radiotherapy Trial (AMDRT): Baseline Characteristics Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 2002;43: E-Abstract 1207 Abstract

Publication Arising From the Age-Related Macular Degeneration And Thalidomide Study (AMDATS)

SL Fine, MG Maguire, AM Maguire, RJ D’Amato, LJ Singerman, the AMDATS Research Group. Results of the Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Thalidomide Study (AMDATS) Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science March 2001, Vol 42, Abstract 1255.

Publications Arising From Biostatistics Module Activity - Since September 2000

Volpe NJ, Plotkin ES, Maguire MG, Hariprasad R, Galetta SL. Portable pupillography of the swinging flashlight test to detect afferent pupillary defects. Ophthalmology 2000; 107:1913-1921. Abstract

Balcer LJ, Baier  ML, Kunkle AM, Rudick  RA, Weinstock-Guttman B, Simonian N, Galetta SL, Cutter GR, Maguire MGSelf-Reported Visual Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis:  Results from the 25-Item National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire (VFQ-25).  Multiple Sclerosis 2000; 6:382-385. Abstract

Kaiser RS, Berger JW, Maguire MG, Shin DS, Ho AC, Javornik NB, Fine SL and the Choroidal Neovascularization Prevention Trial Research Group. Laser burn intensity and the risk for choroidal neovascularization in the CNVPT Fellow Eye Study. Archives of Ophthalmology 2001; 119:826-832.  Abstract

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Aleman TS, Duncan JL, Bieber ML, de Castro E, Marks DA, Gardner LM, Steinberg JD, Cideciyan AV, Maguire MG, Jacobson SG.  Macular pigment and lutein supplementation in retinitis pigmentosa and Usher syndrome. Investigational Ophthalmology & Visual Science2001;42 1873-1881.  Abstract

Stone RA, Lin T, Sugimoto R, Capehart C, Maguire MG, Schmidt GF. Corneal surface area: an index of anterior segment growth.  Ophthal Physiol Opt  2001; 21:286-295. Abstract

Aleman TS, LaVail MM, Montemayor R, Ying GS, Maguire MG, Laties AM, Jacobson SG, Cideciyan AV.  Augmented rod bipolar cell function in partial receptor loss:  an ERG study in P23H rhodopsin transgenic and aging normal rats.  Vision Research 2001; 2779-2797. Abstract

Balcer LJ, Liu GT, Heller G, Bilaniuk L, Volpe NJ, Galetta SL, Molloy PT, Phillips PC, Janss AJ, Vaughn S, Maguire MG. Visual loss in children with neurofibromatosis type-1 and optic pathway gliomas:  Relation to tumor location by MR imaging.  American Journal of Ophthalmology 2001; 131:442-445. Abstract

Loman J, Quinn GE, Kamoun L, Ying GS, Maguire MG, Hudesman D, Stone RA.  Darkness and near work: Myopia and its progression in third-year law students. Ophthalmology 2002; 1032-1038.  Abstract

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Scilley K, Jackson GR, Cideciyan AV, Maguire MG, Jacobson SG, Owsley C.  Early age-related maculopathy and self-reported visual difficulty in daily life.  Ophthalmology 2002: 109:1235-1242.  Abstract

Ma SL, Shea JA, Galetta SL, Jacobs DA, Markowitz CE, Maguire MG, Balcer LJ.  Self-reported visual dysfunction in multiple sclerosis: new data from the VFQ-25 and development of an MS-specific vision questionnaire.  American Journal of Ophthalmology 2002; 686-692.  Abstract

Duncan JL, Aleman TS, Gardner LM, De Castro E, Marks DA, Emmons JM, Bieber ML, Steinberg JD, Bennett J, Stone EM, MacDonald IM, Cidediyan AV, Maguire MG, Jacobson SG.  Macular pigment and lutein supplementation in choroideremia.  Experimental Eye Research 2002; 74:371-381. Abstract

Dunaief JL, Dentchev T, Ying GS, Milam AH. The role of apoptosis in age-related macular degeneration. Archives of Ophthalmology 2002; 120:1435-1442.  Abstract

Hahn P, Lindsten T, Ying GS, Bennett J, Milam AH, Thompson CB, Dunaief JL. Proapoptotic Bcl-2 family members, Bax and Bak, are essential for developmental photoreceptor apoptosis. Investigational Ophthalmology & Visual Science  2003; 44:3598-3605. Abstract

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Lee MS, Balcer LJ, Volpe NJ, Liu GT, Ying GS, Galetta SL. Laser pointer visual field screening. Neuroophthalmology 2003; 23:260-263.  Abstract

Quinn GE, Francis EL, Nipper KS, Flitcroft DI, Ying GS, Rees R, Schmid G, Maguire MG, Stone RA. Highly precise eye length measurements in children ages 3-12 years. Archives of Ophthalmology2003; 121:985-990. Abstract

Prenner JL, Rosenblatt BJ, Tolentino MJ, Ying GS, Javornik NB, Maguire MG, Ho AC, the CNVPT Research Group. Risk factors for choroidal neovascularization and vision loss in the Fellow Eye Study of CNVPT. Retina 2003; 23:307-314.  Abstract

Javitt JC, Zhou, Z, Maguire MG, Fine SL, Willke RJ.  Incidence of exudative age-related macular degeneration among elderly Americans. Ophthalmology 2003; 110:1534-1539.  Abstract

Vannas AE, Ying GS, Stone RA, Maguire MG, Jormanainen V, Tervo T. Myopia and natural lighting extremes: risk factors in Finnish army recruits. Acta Ophthalmology Scandinavian 2003; 81:588-595.  Abstract

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Balcer LJ, Baier ML, Cohen JA, Kooijmans MF, Sandrock AW, Nano-Schiavi L, Pfohl DC, Mills M, Bowen J, Ford C, Heidenreich FR, Jacobs DA, Markowitz CE, Stuart WH, Ying GS, Galetta SL, Maguire MG, Cutter CR. Contrast letter acuity as a visual component for the Multiple Sclerosis Functional Composite. Neurology 2003; 61:1367-1373.  Abstract

Stone RA, Quinn GE, Francis EL, Ying GS, Flitcroft DI, Parekh P, Brown J, Orlow J, Schmid G. Diurnal axial length fluctuations in human eyes. Investigational Ophthalmology & Visual Science  2004; 45:63-70.  Abstract

Tolentino MJ, Brucker AJ, Fosnot J, Ying GS, Wu IH, Malik G, Wan S, Reich SJ. Intravitreal injection of VEGF siRNA inhibits growth and leakage in a non-human primate laser induced model of CNV. Retina 2004; 24:132-138.  Abstract

Ibarra MS, Hsu J, Mirza N, Wu I-H, Ying GS,  Mainster MA, Tolentino MJ. Retinal temperature increase during transpupillary thermotherapy: effects of pigmentation, subretinal blood, and choroidal blood flow. Investigational Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2004; 45:3678-3682.  Abstract

Hahn P, Lindsten T, Lyubarsky A, Ying GS, Pugh EN, Thompson CB, Dunaief JL. Deficiency of Bax and Bak protects photoreceptors from light damage in vivo. Cell Death and Differentiation 2004; 11:1192-1197.  Abstract

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Metelisina TI, Grunwald JE, Dupont JC, Ying GS.  Effects of Niacin on the choroidal circulation of patients with Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD). BritishJournal of Ophthalmology 2004; 88:1568-1572.  Abstract

Roman AJ, Schwartz SB, Alman TS, Cideciyan AV, Chico JD, Windsor E, Gardner LM, Ying GS, Smilko EE, Maguire MG, Jacobson SG. Quantifying rod photoreceptor-mediated vision in retinal degenerations: dark-adapted thresholds as outcome measures. Experimental Eye Research 2005; 80:259-272.  Abstract

Grunwald JE, Metelitsina TI, DuPont JC, Ying GS, Maguire MG. Reduced foveolar choroidal blood flow in eyes with increasing AMD severity. Investigational Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2005; 46:1033-1038.  Abstract

Heidary G, Ying GS, Maguire MG, Young TL. The association of astigmatism and spherical refractive error in a high myopia cohort. Optometry & Visual Science 2005, 82:244-247.  Abstract

Metelitsina TI, Grunwald JE, DuPont JC, Ying GS.  Effect of Viagra on the ocular circulation of AMD patients. Experimental Eye Research (in press). 

Kupersmith MJ, Ying GS. Ocular motor dysfunction in ocular myasthenia gravis: effects of treat. British Journal of Ophthalmology (in press). 

Pineles S, Volpe NJ, Miller-Ellis E, Galetta SL, Sankar PS, Shindler KS, Maguire MG.  Automated combined kinetic and static perimetry:  An alternative to standard perimetry in neuro-ophthalmic and glaucoma patients.  Archives of Ophthalmology (in press).

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