Subjective and Objective Variation of the Tear Film Pre‐ and Post‐Sleep

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Trefford Simpson · University of Waterloo

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The properties of the POTF undergo a change during extended periods of eye closure and the human POTF is different upon waking to that present immediately before sleep. Most of the parameters determined rapidly revert to baseline levels once the POTF is allowed to refresh.

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Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization Sleep and Wakefulness Research

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Published in: Optometry and Vision Science

Volume 85, Issue 8, pp. 740-749

DOI: 10.1097/opx.0b013e318181a92f

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Subjective and Objective Variation of the Tear Film Pre‐ and Post‐Sleep

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