Development and content validity assessment of the Dry Eye Disease Questionnaire in patients with dry eye disease, meibomian gland dysfunction, and Sjögren's syndrome dry eye disease

• Main Authors: Brigitte Sloesen (Author), Alyson Young (Author), Katie Forde (Author), Nicola Hodson (Author), Sarah Bentley (Author), Oonagh Walsh (Author), Christel Naujoks (Author), Paul O'Brien (Author), Garima Sharma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Dry eye disease (DED), Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), and Sjögren's syndrome dry eye disease (SS-DED) are eye dryness conditions that show significant overlap in various symptoms of ocular discomfort. The aim of this study was to qualitatively explore the patient experi...