Reliability and agreement of subjective and objective non‐invasive break‐up time measurements in contact lens wearers

• Published in: Ophthalmic & physiological optics Vol. 44; no. 1; pp. 124 - 130
• Main Authors: Valencia‐Nieto, Laura, López‐de la Rosa, Alberto, González‐García, María J., López‐Miguel, Alberto
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.01.2024
• Subjects: Adult; agreement; Asymptomatic; CA‐800; contact lens; Contact lenses; Contact Lenses, Hydrophilic; Cornea; Cross-Sectional Studies; Dry Eye Syndromes - diagnosis; Dry Eye Syndromes - etiology; EasyTear® VIEW; Eye lens; Female; Humans; Male; non‐invasive break‐up time; Prospective Studies; repeatability; Reproducibility of Results; Tears; repeatability; EasyTear® VIEW; agreement; CA-800; non-invasive break-up time; contact lens

Purpose To assess the reliability and agreement of non‐invasive break‐up time (NIBUT) in symptomatic and asymptomatic contact lens (CL) wearers using automatic objective and conventional subjective techniques. Methods In this prospective cross‐sectional study, soft CL wearers, classified into sympto...