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. 2020 Dec 4;21(23):9271. doi: 10.3390/ijms21239271

Table 3.

Abnormal values of the tear breakup time and Schirmer I test in each country.

Location Tear Breakup Time (Seconds) Schirmer I Test (mm)
USA Not determined Not determined
Germany Abnormal < 10
Severe abnormal < 5
Abnormal < 10
Severe abnormal < 5
France ≤5 ≤5
Italy ≤7 ≤5
Japan ≤5 ≤5
China 5 < Dry eye disease suspected ≤ 10
Dry eye ≤ 5
5 < Dry eye disease suspected ≤ 10
Dry eye ≤ 5
South Korea 5 < Dry eye suspected ≤ 10
Dry eye ≤ 5
5 < Dry eye suspected ≤ 10
Dry eye ≤ 5