Smartphone gaming induces dry eye symptoms and reduces blinking in school-aged children
Smartphone gaming induces dry eye symptoms and reduces blinking in school-aged children
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Smartphone use by children is rising rapidly, but its ocular surface impact is unknown. This study examined the effect of smartphone use on blinking, symptoms, and tear function in children.
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Prospective intervention study where 36 children aged 6–15years (14 M:22 F) played games on a smartphone continuously for one hour. Sy...
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Smartphone gaming induces dry eye symptoms and reduces blinking in school-aged children
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9169596
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9169596
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0950-222X
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1476-5454
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10.1038/s41433-022-02122-2
