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Effect of Short Recovery Periods on Ocular Comfort During Daily Lens Wear

Abstract

PURPOSE: To assess the impact of lens-free intervals of varying lengths on end-of-day comfort with soft contact lenses. METHODS: Twenty-five symptomatic lens wearers participated in this randomized, cross-over study involving nine individual 12-hour days: one spectacle (no lens) and eight lens wear days. On each lens wear day, lenses were worn bilaterally in 2-hour intervals, separated by lens-free (recovery) periods of 0, 30, 60, or 80 minutes …

Authors

Stahl U; Keir NJ; Landers A; Jones LW

Journal

Optometry and Vision Science, Vol. 93, No. 8, pp. 861–871

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

August 2016

DOI

10.1097/opx.0000000000000912

ISSN

1040-5488