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Comfort and Vision with Silicone Hydrogel Lenses: Effect of Compliance

Abstract

PURPOSE: Silicone hydrogel (SH) lenses are usually replaced after 2 weeks (2W) or 1 month (1M); however, many patients do not comply with the manufacturers' recommended replacement frequency (MRRF). The purpose of this analysis was to investigate the effect of compliance with MRRF on comfort and vision in SH wearers. METHODS: As a part of a larger study investigating compliance with MRRF, patients were asked to rate their subjective comfort and …

Authors

Dumbleton K; Woods C; Jones L; Richter D; Fonn D

Journal

Optometry and Vision Science, Vol. 87, No. 6, pp. 421–425

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

June 2010

DOI

10.1097/opx.0b013e3181d95aea

ISSN

1040-5488