Journal article
Compliance with Contact Lens Replacement in Canada and the United States
Abstract
PURPOSE: To assess eye care practitioners (ECPs) recommendations for replacement frequency (RF) of silicone hydrogel (SH) and daily disposable (DD) lenses in Canada and the U.S. and to compare noncompliance (NC) with manufacturer recommended RF by the ECP and patient, and the reasons given for NC.
METHODS: Invitations to participate were sent by e-mail to ECPs in Canada and the U.S. Twenty patient surveys were sent to 420 ECPs, and 2232 …
Authors
Dumbleton K; Richter D; Woods C; Jones L; Fonn D
Journal
Optometry and Vision Science, Vol. 87, No. 2, pp. 131–139
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2 2010
DOI
10.1097/opx.0b013e3181ca32dc
ISSN
1040-5488