Clinical Study

Ocular Surface and Tear Film Changes in Older Women Working with Computers

Table 1

Inclusion and exclusion criteria for the study participants.

Inclusion criteriaExclusion criteria

WomenMan
40–65 years<40 or >65 years
Employees usually working with computers (CUG)No computer user employees (NCUG)
With or without previous diagnosis of mild DEs Eye disease, contact lenses, laser therapy, or ophthalmic surgery within the previous six months
Agreement to participate and collaborate with the study Neurodegenerative disease or aggressive treatments that may interfere with the study
Taking supplemental antioxidants or essential fatty acid supplements
Declined collaboration in the study or had a disabling disorder (established or being monitored)