7 in the general Turkish population. The odds ratio of DED patients versus the general population was 6.62 (P<0.001) (7.66 in the 25-49 group; 6.59 in the 50-64 group; 6.23 in the 65-79 group; and 7.24 in the 80+ age group).

The present study showed a high COVID-19 prevalence in DED patients compared to the general population. These…[Read more]