OCULAR MANIFESTATIONS OF PROLONGED SCREEN TIME IN PAEDIATRIC AGE GROUP: A QUESTIONNAIRE BASED STUDY

Today's digital era has gifted the modern generation with a variety of smart electronic audiovisual gadgets which has eventually reached children and is keeping them busy for a significant part of the day. This cross sectional questionnaire based study has been conducted on 237 subjects below 18 years of age by obtaining data from their guardians to find out the ocular manifestations in them to establish a correlation between screening time and occurrence of symptoms and a directly proportional trend has been observed between the two parameters