Incident of Dry Eye in Fk Undip Students Using Smartphones
Adella Setyo Purnomo,
Arief Wildan,
Fifin Luthfia Rahmi
et al.
Abstract:Background: Smartphone use is increasing over time and often causes Dry Eye Syndrome (DES). Dry Eye Syndrome (DES) is a multifactorial disease of the ocular surface characterized by loss of homeostasis and causes various ocular symptoms. The Schirmer test is a measurement of the tears quantity to diagnose DES. Objective: To determine the effect of smartphone use on the results of Schirmer test measurements. Methods: This was a quasi-experimental research with a pre-test and post-test design. The research subje… Show more
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