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. 2023 Apr 5;71(4):1619–1625. doi: 10.4103/IJO.IJO_2789_22

Table 5.

Omega-3 index and study parameters at 6 months in placebo group

Parameter Omega-3 index (O3FA Placebo Group) P

Less than 4 More than 4
Symptom score (6M) 7.4±2.3 7.3±2.1 0.610
Schirmer score (6M) 14.2±4.3 14±4.5 0.963
TBUT (6M) 8.7±2 8.6±1.8 0.514
TFO (6M) 312±4.5 310±4 0.096
Nelson Grade (6M) 0.95±0.6 1±0.6 0.310
GCD (6M) 587±220 590±216 0.902

Chi-square tests, visual display terminal users (VDT), tear film breakup time (TBUT), tear film osmolarity (TFO), goblet cell density (GCD)