Dry eye symptoms and associated risk factors among adults aged 50 or more years in Central Mexico

• Main Authors: Enrique O Graue-Hernández (Author), Juan Carlos Serna-Ojeda (Author), Carlos Estrada-Reyes (Author), Alejandro Navas (Author), Jesus Arrieta-Camacho (Author), Aida Jiménez-Corona (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. To determine the prevalence of dry eye symp­toms (DES) and associated risk factors among adults in Tlax­cala, Mexico. Materials and methods. A cross-sectional population-based study that included 1 508 individuals aged ≥50 years who answered the Dry Eye Questionnaire (DEQ- 5), with a scor...