Dry eye
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Dry Eye Group 1)Those aged 18 years or over (regardless of sex) 2)Outpatients 3)Those diagnosed with dry eye based on the dry eye diagnostic criteria in China Control Group 1)Those aged 18 years or over (regardless of sex) 2)Volunteers without any treatment required ophthalmic diseases 3)At least one eye satisfies the criteria below. A)Not having dry eye symptoms B)BUT is more than 5 seconds C)Unanesthetized Schirmer test is more than 5 millimeters D)Not having fluorescein staining area
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Those who have been diagnosed with dry eye and received the treatment. 2)Those with a history of hypersensitivity to fluorescein 3)Those who the principal investigator and/or subinvestigator consider ineligible for the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)Percent of the subjects who satisfy the ADES dry eye diagnostic criteria 2)Mean values and percent of test/observation results 3)Subject background (including sex, age, history of contact lens wearing, ocular disease and ocular surgeries) 4)Percent of types of dry eye in the Dry Eye Group 5)Correlation in the Dry Eye Group between the scores of questionnaires and test/observation results 6)Correlation in the Dry Eye Group between scores of the dry eye questionnaire score and OSDI scores or DEQS scores 7)Comparison of mucin mRNA expression levels between the Dry Eye Group and the Control Group | — |
Countries
Asia(except Japan)
Contacts
Xiamen University Department of ophthalmology