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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cornea. 2016 Apr;35(4):531–535. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000000786

Table 2.

Ocular Symptoms of the Study Population

Eyelid Laxity
(any upper or
lower)
No Eyelid Laxity p value
DEQ5 (mean±SD) 11.8±5 10.4±6 0.16
DEQ5 ≥12 (n, %) 55 (56%) 19 (48%) 0.36
OSDI (mean±SD) 36.2±28 35.4±26 0.85
OSDI ≥20 (n, %) 62 (63%) 28 (70%) 0.45
Description of Ocular Pain (n, %) Grittiness 62 (63%) 18 (45%) 0.049
Dryness 75 (77%) 28 (70%) 0.424
Soreness 53 (54%) 18 (45%) 0.333
Irritating 71 (72%) 28 (70%) 0.772
Symptoms that Bother Most (n, %) Pain 39 (48%) 12 (36%) 0.27
Visual Disturbance 28 (34%) 12 (36%) 0.82
Tearing 20 (24%) 7 (21%) 0.72

Dry eye questionnaire 5 (DEQ5); Ocular surface disease index (OSDI)