Dry eye disease (DED), a multifactorial disease of the tears and ocular surface, is common
and has a significant impact on quality of life. Reduced aqueous tear flow and/or increased …

Dry eye disease (DED) is a growing public health concern causing ocular discomfort,
fatigue, and visual disturbance that interferes with quality of life (QoL), including aspects of …

Purpose To investigate tear function and prevalence of dry eye disease (DED) in visual
display terminal (VDT) users. Design Cross-sectional study. Methods Six hundred and …

Purpose: To characterize the psychometric properties of the standard patient evaluation of
eye dryness (SPEED) questionnaire and to validate and compare its performance with 4 …

Tear film stability can be assessed via a number of tools designed for clinical as well as
research purposes. These techniques can give us insights into the tear film, and allow …

Importance A validated questionnaire that assesses symptoms and the effect of dry eye
disease (DED) on the patient's daily life is needed to evaluate the condition. Objective To …

Aim To investigate the association between dry eye symptoms and depression in an adult
population. Methods In this population-based cross-sectional study, a random sample of …

Purpose Dry eye disease affects women twice as often as men, but there is little information
on whether dry eye treatments, treatment satisfaction, or the impact of dry eye disease on …

Importance The immunopathogenic mechanisms of dry eye disease (DED), one of the most
common ophthalmic conditions, is incompletely understood. Data from this prospective …

Dry eye disease or dysfunctional tear syndrome is among the most frequent diagnoses in
ophthalmology. It is a multifactorial disease of the ocular surface and tear film which results …