Table 1. Characteristics and clinical history of participants (n=329).
Parameter | Category | Frequency | Percent |
Gender | Male | 185 | 56.1 |
Female | 144 | 43.6 | |
Age | 1-6 y | 59 | 17.9 |
7-12 y | 78 | 23.6 | |
12-18 y | 192 | 58.5 | |
Chronic diseases | Yes | 29 | 8.8 |
Use of daily medications | Yes | 26 | 7.9 |
Medical/surgical eye treatment | Yes | 29 | 8.8 |
Eye surgery during the last 6 months | Yes | 13 | 3.9 |
Current conjunctivitis | Yes | 20 | 6.1 |
Diagnosed with any eye disease | Yes | 55 | 16.7 |
Prescribed eyeglasses? | Yes | 102 | 30.9 |
Dry eye while using electronic | Yes | 75 | 22.8 |
Allergies | Yes | 76 | 23.0 |
Use of any anti-allergic medication | Yes | 50 | 15.2 |