Open AccessEfficacy of blink software in improving the blink rate and dry eye symptoms in visual display terminal users – A single-blinded randomized control trial
Author(s) -
D L Ashwini,
Shruthy Vaishali Ramesh,
Daniela Sonja Nosch,
Natoya Wilmot
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/ijo.ijo_3405_20
Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , attentional blink , ophthalmology , audiology , surgery , cognition , psychiatry
Dry eye disease (DED) is a multifactorial disease, more prevalent among visual display terminal users. Reduced blink rate is a risk factor to dry eye disorder, innovative means to remind to blink while using computers can be helpful.