Research Article

Association between Poor Ergophthalmologic Practices and Computer Vision Syndrome among University Administrative Staff in Ghana

Table 3

Severity of CVS symptoms among administrators.

CVS indicatorNeverModerateSevereTotal

Burning sensation26 (25.2)67 (65)10 (9.7)103 (100)
Itching26 (25.2)64 (62.1)13 (12.6)103 (100)
Foreign body sensation48 (46.6)53 (51.5)2 (1.9)103 (100)
Tearing45 (43.7)49 (47.6)9 (8.79)103 (100)
Excessive blinking42 (40.8)52 (50.5)9 (8.7)103 (100)
Eye redness52 (50.5)45 (43.7)6 (5.8)103 (100)
Eye pain38 (36.9)55 (53.4)10 (9.7)103 (100)
Heavy eyelids58 (56.3)33 (32)12 (11.7)103 (100)
Dryness67 (65)33 (32)3 (2.9)103 (100)
Blurred vision41 (39.8)50 (48.5)12 (11.7)103 (100)
Double vision72 (69.9)27 (26.2)4 (3.9)103 (100)
Difficulty focusing for near71 (68.9)27 (26.2)5 (4.9)103 (100)
Increased sensitivity to light36 (35)43 (41.7)24 (23.3)103 (100)
Circle of light around an object80 (77.7)18 (17.5)5 (4.9)103 (100)
Feeling that sight is worsening67 (65)35 (34)1 (1)103 (100)
Headache27 (26.2)53 (51.5)23 (22.3)103 (100)