The journal is abstracted and indexed in [[Index Medicus]]/[[MEDLINE]]/[[PubMed]],<ref name=PubMed>{{cite web |url=httphttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog/8904931 |title=Optometry and Vision Science |work=NLM Catalog |publisher=[[National Center for Biotechnology Information]] |format= |accessdate=2013-10-31}}</ref> the [[Science Citation Index]], and [[Current Contents]]/Clinical Medicine.<ref name=ISI>{{cite web |url=http://ip-science.thomsonreuters.com/mjl/ |title=Master Journal List |publisher=[[Thomson Reuters]] |work=Intellectual Property & Science |accessdate=2013-10-31}}</ref> According to the ''[[Journal Citation Reports]]'', the journal has a 2012 [[impact factor]] of 1.895.<ref name=WoS>{{cite book |year=2013 |chapter=Optometry and Vision Science |title=2012 [[Journal Citation Reports]] |publisher=[[Thomson Reuters]] |edition=Science |series=[[Web of Science]] |postscript=.}}</ref>
