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Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Dry Eye Syndrome

Archives of Ophthalmology · 2000 · Vol. 118(9) · pp. 1264–1264
Scot E. Moss

Abstract

The results suggest several factors, such as smoking, caffeine use, and multivitamin use, could be studied for preventive or therapeutic efficacy. Arch Ophthalmol. 2000;118:1264-1268

Ocular Surface and Contact LensGlaucoma and retinal disordersOcular Infections and TreatmentsMedicineOdds ratioCohortPopulationInternal medicineConfidence intervalRisk factor

MeSH terms

AdultAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRisk FactorsWisconsinCohort StudiesDry Eye SyndromesPrevalenceOdds RatioAge DistributionSex Distribution

Funding

  • Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
  • Research to Prevent Blindness
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • National Institutes of Health
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Prevalence of Dry Eye Among the Elderly
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