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. 2014 Aug 21;9(8):e105575. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105575

Table 4. The Comparison of Tear and Meibomian Gland Parameters in the Long Time VDT Workers with Low or Normal Tear Volumes.

Parameters Schirmer Test (<10 mm, n = 52) Schirmer Test (>/ = 10 mm, n = 54) P
Schirmer (mm) 4.89±1.98 17.93±6.95 <0.0001
VDT working time (h/d) 8.11±2.37 8.51±2.26 0.407
OSDI 37.92±18.27 36.87±18.34 0.676
BUT (s) 4.73±1.78 5.11±2.89 0.86
Fluorescein score 3.67±2.87 3.78±3.11 0.995
Lid margin abnormality score 1.37±0.63 1.56±0.72 0.114
Meibum score 1.37±0.66 1.15±0.71 0.112
Meiboscore 2.23±1.15 2.41±1.07 0.301

Note: Data presented as Mean ± SD of Values.