Prevalence and Risk Factors for Symptomatic Dry Eye Disease Based on McMonnies Questionnaire Among Medical Students, Saudi Arabia; a Cross-Sectional Study.
Hanan M AljammazWijdan M AleithanAmal Mohammad AlbalawiRabab T AljayaniRawabi T AljayaniManal M AljammazSaad H AleneziShaker AlreshidiFaris HashemNaif M AlaliHani B ALBalawiPublished in: International journal of general medicine (2023)
Our study at the University of Tabuk found that 18.2% of medical students had dry eye disease and identified the associated risk factors. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to prevent complications due to the high prevalence of DED.