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. 2017 Dec 28;17:265. doi: 10.1186/s12886-017-0646-5

Table 4.

Measures of signs and symptoms at baseline in dry eye disease and control populations (all enrolled population)

All cases (n = 217) All controls (n = 67) P-value
OSDI Score
 Mean (SD) 31.7 (19.6) 4.1 (7.4) <0.0001
 Min-Max 0.0–91.7 0.0–39.6
Schirmer’s score (mm)
 Mean (SD) 5.7 (4.2) 15.3 (7.7) <0.0001
 Min-Max 0.0–30.0 1.0–35.0
Corneal staining score
 Mean (SD) 1.4 (0.9) 0.2 (0.5) <0.0001
 Min-Max 0.0–4.0 0.0–2.0
Conjunctival staining score
 Mean (SD) 1.4 (1.0) 0.3 (0.6) <0.0001
 Min-Max 0.0–5.0 0.0–2.5
Tear break-up time(s)
 Mean (SD) 5.7 (4.0) 8.5 (5.0) <0.0001
 Min-Max 1.0–28.3 1.3–25.0