Table 3.
The visual symptoms reported by 231 university employees involved in the study on evaluating computer workstation ergonomics, Jordan, September 2019–January 2020
| Visual symptom | Participants (N = 231) [n (%)] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| no symptoms | mild symptoms | moderate symptoms | severe symptoms | |
| Teary eyes | 110 (47.6) | 84 (36.4) | 25 (13) | 8 (3.5) |
| Dry eyes | 114 (49.4) | 65 (28.1) | 33 (14.3) | 19 (8.2) |
| Itchy eyes | 93 (40.3) | 83 (35.9) | 40 (17.3) | 15 (6.5) |
| Pain behind the eyes | 138 (59.7) | 49 (21.2) | 34 (14.7) | 10 (4.3) |
| Pain in the eyes | 116 (50.2) | 60 (26.0) | 47 (20.3) | 8 (3.5) |
| Sore eyes | 173 (74.9) | 34 (14.7) | 18 (7.8) | 6 (2.6) |
| Tired eyes | 66 (28.2) | 75 (32.5) | 66 (28.6) | 24 (10.4) |
| Unclear vision | 117 (50.6) | 62 (26.8) | 40 (17.3) | 12 (5.2) |
| Double vision | 175 (75.8) | 30 (13.0) | 20 (8.7) | 6 (2.6) |