The subcommittee reviewed the prevalence, incidence, risk factors, natural history, morbidity
and questionnaires reported in epidemiological studies of dry eye disease (DED). A meta …

Dry eye disease (DED) is a frequently observed eye complaint, which has recently attracted
considerable research interest. Conventional therapy for DED involves the use of artificial …

Importance Dry eye is a common clinical manifestation, a leading cause of eye clinic visits,
and a significant societal and personal economic burden in the United States. Meibomian …

Purpose To provide estimates for the prevalence of dry eye disease globally and in sub‐
groups defined by: diagnostic criterion, sex, geographic location and age, using a Bayesian …

Purpose To provide current estimates of the prevalence of diagnosed dry eye disease (DED)
and associated demographics among US adults aged≥ 18 years. Design Cross-sectional …

One of the most compelling features of dry eye disease (DED) is that it occurs more
frequently in women than men. In fact, the female sex is a significant risk factor for the …

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the most frequent cause of dry eye disease (DED).
Eyelid inflammation, microbial growth, associated skin disorders as well as potentially …

Purpose: To evaluate in a general clinic-based cohort of patients with dry eye disease (DED)
the distribution of patients with aqueous-deficient or evaporative subtype of DED. Methods …

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 …

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 …