Prevalence of Diagnosed Dry Eye Disease in the United States Among Adults Aged 18 Years and Older

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Kimberly F Farrand · Takeda (United States)

Ipek Özer Stillman · Takeda (United States)

Debra A. Schaumberg · Harvard University

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We estimate that >16 million US adults have diagnosed DED. Prevalence is higher among women than men, increases with age, and is notable among those aged 18-34 years.

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Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization Dermatology and Skin Diseases

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Published in: American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volume 182, pp. 90-98

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2017.06.033

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Prevalence of Diagnosed Dry Eye Disease in the United States Among Adults Aged 18 Years and Older

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