Dry Eyes, Ocular Lubricants, and Use of Systemic Medications Known or Suspected to Cause Dry Eyes in Residents of Aged Care Services

Dry Eyes, Ocular Lubricants, and Use of Systemic Medications Known or Suspected to Cause Dry Eyes in Residents of Aged Care Services

Ocular issues are common, burdensome, and under-researched among residents of aged care services. This study aims to investigate the prevalence of dry eyes or use of ocular lubricants among residents, and the possible association with systemic medications known or suspected to cause dry eyes. A cros...

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Main Authors: Muhamad Aljeaidi, Claire Keen, J. Simon Bell, Tina Cooper, Leonie Robson, Edwin C.K. Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
dry eye syndromes
drug side effects
aged
dementia
frailty
long-term care
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/15/5349

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