Table 5 Statistical analysis of the relation between the use of contact lenses and the incidence of DES
From: Prevalence of dry eye syndrome in association with the use of contact lenses in Saudi Arabia
Dry eye | Using Contact lenses | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | |||
Normal | N | 32 | 16 | 0.422 |
% | 18.4% | 11.8% | ||
Mild dry eye | N | 23 | 17 | |
% | 13.2% | 12.5% | ||
Moderate dry eye | N | 23 | 21 | |
% | 13.2% | 15.4% | ||
severe dry eye | N | 96 | 82 | |
% | 55.2% | 60.3% | ||