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Prevalence of Dry Eye Disease Among Medical Students and Its Association with Sleep Habits, Use of Electronic Devices and Caffeine Consumption: A Cross-Sectional Questionnaire.

Luai Abu-IsmailMohammad T AbuawwadMohammad J TahaAlmu'atasim KhameesDima Y Abu IsmailMohammad SanwarYaqeen Al-BustanjiAbdulqadir Jeprel NashwanOmran Hamdan AlameriHamzeh Mohammad AlrawashdehHashem Abu SerhanJocob Abu-Ismail
Published in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2023)
Female gender, basic science years, and spending more than 6 hours looking at screens were significantly associated with symptomatic DED. Caffeine consumption did not pose any significant risk to the incidence of DED.
Keyphrases
  • medical students
  • risk factors
  • public health
  • genome wide
  • high throughput
  • mental health
  • cross sectional
  • sleep quality
  • psychometric properties
  • patient reported
  • depressive symptoms