“Studies included in the meta-analysis had diverse population characteristics, variations in study designs and settings, and heterogeneous definitions of dry eye, which increase our uncertainty in the summary prevalence estimate,” wrote study author Tianjing Li, MD, MHS, PhD, Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
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