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. 2021 Dec 27;15(4):994–1002. doi: 10.1111/cts.13218

TABLE 2.

Differences of before and after reading 2 h on a smartphone

Light Dark
Circular Linear p value Circular Linear p value
OSDI −0.90 ± 5.15 5.00 ± 5.37 <0.001 0.42 ± 3.06 4.93 ± 5.37 <0.001
CVSS17 0.20 ± 4.42 4.40 ± 3.46 <0.001 −0.10 ± 2.41 3.10 ± 3.98 <0.001
CISS 0.37 ± 2.12 2.80 ± 3.32 <0.001 0.07 ± 2.14 3.77 ± 4.64 <0.001
VAS 9.20 ± 10.08 19.43 ± 12.21 <0.001 6.07 ± 9.83 19.73± 14.61 <0.001
CFF −0.01 ± 0.88 −1.09 ± 1.70 0.003 0.37 ± 1.11 −1.15 ± 1.88 <0.001
TMH 0.01 ± 0.06 −0.06 ± 0.06 <0.001 0.01 ± 0.06 −0.04 ± 0.05 <0.001
NIBUT‐first −0.21 ± 3.05 −1.98 ± 3.42 0.006 0.82 ± 4.21 −2.00 ± 3.73 <0.001
NIBUT‐ave −0.20 ± 2.85 −1.65 ± 2.76 0.011 0.80 ± 3.63 −2.18 ± 3.19 <0.001
Bulbar redness 0.05 ± 0.23 0.10 ± 0.24 0.394 0.03 ± 0.16 0.11 ± 0.22 0.009
Palpebral redness 0.00 ± 0.19 0.10 ± 0.21 0.034 0.06 ± 0.15 0.13 ± 0.14 0.005
FTBUT −0.44 ± 1.66 −0.80 ± 1.36 0.165 −0.60 ± 1.69 −1.58 ± 2.30 0.017
CFS 0.05 ± 0.38 0.08 ± 0.38 0.639 0.03 ± 0.45 0.15 ± 0.40 0.078
Schirmer I test 2.08 ± 7.33 −2.38 ± 6.44 0.007 0.19 ± 3.76 −4.10 ± 7.16 <0.001

Data are presented as mean ± SD.

Abbreviations: CFF, confusion flicker frequency; CFS, corneal fluorescein staining; CISS, Convergence Insufficiency Symptom Survey; CVSS, Computer Vision Syndrome Scale 17; FTBUT, fluorescein tear break‐up time; NIBUT‐ave, noninvasive break‐up time‐average; NIBUT‐first, noninvasive break‐up time‐first; OSDI, Ocular Surface Disease Index; TMH, tear meniscus height; VAS, visual analogue scale.