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Contact Lens and Anterior Eye — Impact Factor
The 2025 Impact Factor of Contact Lens and Anterior Eye is 4.2 (Q1 in Ophthalmology; subscription or hybrid).
- Impact Factor
- 4.2 JCR 2025
- JCR category
- Ophthalmology
- Quartile
- Q1 in Ophthalmology
- Publisher
- Elsevier (British Contact Lens Association)
- Open access
- subscription or hybrid
- IF source
- sciencedirect.com
Position within the field
Ranked 15 of the 29 journals in Ophthalmology on this site (bottom 50%).
Ophthalmology journals with a similar Impact Factor
- Ophthalmology Science IF 5.0
- American Journal of Ophthalmology IF 4.7
- Advances in Ophthalmology Practice and Research IF 4.5
- British Journal of Ophthalmology IF 4.5
- Eye IF 4.4
- Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery IF 3.7
About this value
The Journal Impact Factor of Contact Lens and Anterior Eye (JCR 2025, released June 2026) is 4.2. Values are compiled by cross-checking figures published by publishers and societies against public aggregators; this is not a reproduction of Clarivate Journal Citation Reports™. Confirm the current value on the publisher's page or in JCR before deciding where to submit. The quartile (Q1–Q4) is the journal's relative position within its JCR category; Q1 means the top 25%.
Last updated September 2026. Report errors via the contact form. Other journals in the same category: Ophthalmology.