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. 2003 Nov 15;1:67. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-1-67

Table 8.

Respondents' Dissatisfaction Ratings Correlated with Specific Problematic Treatment Effects (Spearman Rho Correlations)

TSS-IOP TSQM
Frequency of... Hyperemia (Level 3) Eye Irritation (Level 3) Side Effects (Level 2) GLOBAL (Level 1)

Itching -.24*** -.35*** -.35*** .08
Burning -.28*** -.37*** -.25*** .15*
Stinging -.36*** -.41*** -.31*** .14*
Grittiness -.26*** -.56*** -.32*** .08
Tearing -.21*** -.32*** -.20** .14*
Dryness -.31*** -.54*** -.26*** .14*
Puffiness-Swelling -.35*** -.41*** -.24*** .14*
Red Eyes -.52*** -.41*** -.35*** .20***
Twitching-Tight Lids -.20*** -.31*** -.24*** .10
Degree of...
Eye Lash Growth -.12* -.21*** -.14* .01
Baggy Eye Lids -.41*** -.32*** -.29*** .15*
Iris Pigmentation -.24*** -.23*** -.16** .01
Darkened Eye Lids -.29*** -.25*** -.26*** .12

* p < .05 level (2-tailed) ** p < .01 level (2-tailed). *** p < .001 (2-tailed)