Journal article
Comfort and Adaptation to Silicone Hydrogel Lenses for Daily Wear
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: To investigate initial comfort and adaptation of currently successful low oxygen transmissibility soft lens wearers refitted with silicone hydrogel (SH) lenses for daily wear.
METHODS: Fifty-five subjects were enrolled in a subject-masked 5-month clinical trial in which they wore 5 SH lenses in a randomized, crossover design. Comfort, burning, and dryness were rated on scales of 0 to 100 immediately on insertion and the time for …
Authors
Dumbleton KA; Woods CA; Jones LW; Fonn D
Journal
Eye & Contact Lens Science & Clinical Practice, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 215–223
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
July 2008
DOI
10.1097/icl.0b013e31816499dc
ISSN
1542-2321