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. 2021 Oct 5;48(4):155–161. doi: 10.1097/ICL.0000000000000847

TABLE 1.

Mean Meibomian Gland Secretion Score for Right (OD) and Left (OS) Eyes and Tear Breakup Time (in Seconds) at Each Study Visit

Baseline 1 Week Change From Baseline to 1 week P a 1 Month Change From Baseline to 1 Month P b
Mean±SD Mean±SD Mean±SD 95% CI (Lower, Upper) Mean±SD Mean±SD 95% CI (Lower, Upper)
N=30 N=30 N=30 N=30 N=30 N=30 N=30
Meibomian gland secretion score
 OD 4.1±3.1 15.8±7.1 11.6±6.9 +9.06, +14.20 <0.001 18.3±8.2 14.2±8.2 +11.10, +17.24 <0.001
 OS 3.7±3.1 16.7±7.6 13.0±7.3 +10.24, +15.69 <0.001 18.6±7.3 14.8±7.7 +11.97, +17.69 <0.001
Tear breakup time
 OD 4.9±4.1 8.4±3.6 3.5±2.7 +2.46, +4.47 <0.001 9.7±3.8 4.7±3.3 +3.48, +5.96 <0.001
 OS 5.2±4.2 8.9±3.9 3.7±3.5 +2.43, +5.04 <0.001 9.6±3.5 4.4±2.9 +3.31, +5.47 <0.001

Change from baseline to 1 week and 1 month are also shown.

a

Change from baseline to 1 week.

b

Change from baseline to 1 month.