Systematic review and meta-analysis reveals substantial uncertainty in dry eye and meibomian gland dysfunction rates, highlighting the need for standardized diagnostic criteria.
This systematic review and meta-analysis demonstrated uncertainty about the prevalence and incidence of dry eye and MGD in the United States. Population-based epidemiological studies that use consistent and validated definitions of dry eye and MGD are needed for higher-certainty estimates of dry eye and MGD prevalence and incidence in the United States.
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