Prevalence and associations of dry eye disease and meibomian gland dysfunction in the ural eye and medical study

Abstract To assess the prevalence of dry eye disease (DED) and Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) in a population in Russia. The population-based Ural Eye and Medical Study was conducted in an urban and rural region in Bashkortostan/Russia and included 5899 (80.5%) out of 7328 eligible persons, aged...

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Main Authors: Mukharram M. Bikbov, Timur R. Gilmanshin, Rinat M. Zainullin, Gyulli M. Kazakbaeva, Ellina M. Iakupova, Albina A. Fakhretdinova, Azaliia M. Tuliakova, Songhomitra Panda-Jonas, Iuliia A. Rusakova, Ildar F. Nuriev, Artur F. Zaynetdinov, Liana A. Miniazeva, Jost B. Jonas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-22580-8