Characteristics and risk factors of dry eye diseases among tax officers in East Denpasar in 2018
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Keywords
dry eye disease, computer user, risk factors
Abstract
Purpose : To find out prevalence and risk factors of dry eye disease among tax officer as computer users in East Denpasar in 2018
Methods : Descriptive cross sectional study
Results : An 13 east Denpasar tax office officer who had been working in front of the computer for more than 4 hours and break time less than 15 minutes have been interviewed, fill a questionnaired and do a general ophthalmology examination with dry eyes test including schirmer test and TBUT. The majority of subjects were 30-50 year age group (midlife), with mild vision loss (<6/9-6/15) was 30.8%. The dry eye disease diagnosed by tear break up time and Schirmer test was 69.2%, and by OSDI score was 38.5%.
Conclusion : The risk factors of dry eye disease among tax officer were gender male, age more than 40 years old and smoking, but statistically unsignificant.
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