Table 3.
Predictor | Factor | Significant regression equation | R | |
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Day 7 | Day 14 | |||
General health score | OCC (0–100) | F (1,24) = 4.385, p = 0.047 | 0.393 | |
Nutrition | PRT (mm/s) | F (1,25) = 6.008, p = 0.022 | 0.440 | |
Caffeine intake | TBUT (s) | F (1,24) = 6.242, p = 0.020 | 0.454 | |
PRT (mm/s) | F (1,24) = 6.987, p = 0.014 | 0.475 | ||
Stress levels | OSDI (0–100) | F (1,25) = 4.461, p = 0.045 | 0.389 | |
Exercise frequency | PRT (mm/s) | F (1,24) = 5.495, p = 0.028 | 0.432 | |
Cosmetic use | Papillae (0–4) | F (1,25) = 5.991, p = 0.022 | 0.440 | |
Environmental exposure time | Bulbar hyperaemia (0–4) | F (1,25) = 5.600, p = 0.026 | 0.428 | |
MGD (0–4) | F (1,25) = 11.179, p = 0.003 | 0.556 | ||
Corneal staining (0–4) | F (1,25) = 4.797, p = 0.038 | 0.401 |
OSDI ocular surface disease index, OOC overall ocular comfort, TBUT tear break-up time, PRT phenol red thread, MGD meibomian gland dysfunction