Prevalence of Dry Eye Disease Among Individuals Scheduled for Cataract Surgery in a Norwegian Cataract Clinic.

Per Graae Jensen Morten GundersenChristian NilsenKjell Gunnar Gundersen Richard J Potvin Parisa Gazerani Xiangjun ChenTor P UtheimØygunn A Utheim

Published in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2023)

The prevalence of DED in an elderly Norwegian population scheduled for cataract surgery is high and associated with female sex. There was a lack of correlation between signs and symptoms of DED.

Keyphrases

cataract surgery
risk factors
primary care
middle aged
community dwelling