Screen Time and Dry Eye in School-Aged Children: A Comparative Study Between High and Low Altitudes
Aim: This study aims to investigate the relationship between screen time and dry eye disease in school-age children living in regions of varying altitudes by assessing ocular symptoms, tear film stability, and tear production. Methodology: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 398 school children aged 6-18 in Lucknow (low altitude) and Sikkim (high altitude) over a year. Data collection involved history-taking, OSDI questionnaires, and ocular examinations. Statistical analyses were performed using SPSS.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13350701
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00