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. 2013 Aug 27;7:1713–1722. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S35833

Table 2.

Scores on the subscales of the Impact on Dry Eye in Everyday Life questionnaire at baseline (with habitual drops) and at visit 4 (after 4 weeks of treatment with study drops)

Module Baseline value with habitual drops
After 4 weeks with study drops
Mean ± SD n Mean ± SD n
Quality-of-life module
 Daily activity limitations (100 = least limitation) 74 ± 18 49 81 ± 19 47
 Emotional well-being (100 = best well-being) 74 ± 20 49 83 ± 20 47
 Work limitations (100 = least limitation) 73 ± 22 25a 84 ± 17 23a
Treatment satisfaction module
 Treatment satisfaction (100 = most satisfied) 41 ± 19 49 55 ± 28 46
 Treatment bother (100 = least bother) 63 ± 21 49 79 ± 18 47
Symptom bother module (100 = most bother) 58 ± 18 49 44 ± 22 47

Notes: Each subscale ranges from 0 to 100.

a

Patients who were not employed did not complete the work limitations section.

Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.