Open AccessMeasuring Daily Disposable Contact Lenses against Nonwearer Benchmarks
Author(s) -
Percy Lazon de la Jara,
Jennie Diec,
Thomas Naduvilath,
Eric Papas
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
optometry and vision science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.779
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1538-9235
pISSN - 1040-5488
DOI - 10.1097/opx.0000000000001304
Subject(s) - emmetropia , contact lens , refractive error , optometry , lens (geology) , medicine , confidence interval , ophthalmology , visual acuity , optics , physics
Since becoming a popular form of refractive error correction, contact lenses have aspired to replicate the nonwearer experience. This study assessed how well currently available daily disposable soft lenses have achieved that goal, using a graphical representation to show individual lens behavior relative to benchmarks.