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Values of lipid tear dysfunction in fertile (Group 1) and postmenopausal women (Group 2).
| Group 1 * Mean ± SD |
Group 2 ** Mean ± SD |
p = Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osmolarity (mOsm/L) | 338.8 ± 14.74 | 333.63 ± 22.65 | 0.94 | NS |
| LLT (nm) | 36.6 ± 21.32 | 44 ± 23.14 | 0.45 | NS |
| NIF-BUT (s) | 2.5 ± 2.71 | 4.09 ± 3.53 | 0.26 | NS |
| Schirmer test I (mm/5 m) | 4.9 ± 4.65 | 3.54 S ± 2.69 | 0.41 | NS |
* Women under the age of 45; ** women over the age of 45. NS: not significant.
