Research Article
Cyclosporine (0.05%) Combined with Diclofenac Sodium Eye Drops for the Treatment of Dry Eye Disease
Table 1
Comparison of clinical symptoms, CFS, BUT, and SIT scores between the two groups.
| Variable | Clinical symptom score | CFS score | BUT score | SIT (mm/5 min) | Before treatment | After treatment | Before treatment | After treatment | Before treatment | After treatment | Before treatment | After treatment |
| Study group | 8.1 ± 0.79 | 3.8 ± 0.47 | 7.3 ± 0.14 | 1.2 ± 0.23 | 4.0 ± 0.29 | 9.0 ± 0.67 | 2.5 ± 1.20 | 6.9 ± 1.73 | Control group | 8.0 ± 0.67 | 5.7 ± 0.57 | 7.3 ± 0.30 | 4.1 ± 0.49 | 4.1 ± 0.30 | 5.5 ± 1.10 | 2.2 ± 1.05 | 3.2 ± 1.43 | t | 0.757 | −20.387 | −0.075 | −42.653 | −1.774 | 21.820 | 1.505 | 13.177 | | 0.451 | <0.001 | 0.940 | <0.001 | 0.078 | <0.001 | 0.135 | <0.001 |
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Note: NFS, corneal fluorescein staining; BUT, break-up time; SIT, Schirmer I test; vs., before treatment. |