Assessment of four validated questionnaires for screening of dry eye disease in an African cohort

To evaluate the 5-item dry eye questionnaire (DEQ-5) for measurement precision and unidimensionality, and assess the ability of Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI), McMonnies Dry Eye Questionnaire (MQ), Ocular Comfort Index questionnaires (OCI), and DEQ to predict clinical measures of DED in an African population.

Source: Contact Lens and Anterior Eye - May 17, 2021 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Alex Ilechie, Thomas Mensah, Carl Halladay Abraham, Naa Whislth Adjeley Addo, Michael Ntodie, Stephen Ocansey, Samuel Bert Boadi-Kusi, Andrew Owusu-Ansah, Ngozi Ezinne Source Type: research