Smartphone and tablet use in Australia and worldwide is reaching saturation levels and
associated visual and ocular discomfort such as headaches, eyestrain, dry eyes and sore …

Purpose: Smartphone use is now ubiquitous and is associated with a range of ocular and
visual symptoms. However, little is known about the etiology of the symptoms which …

Background This paper investigates viewing distances and eyestrain symptoms in young
adults reading from a smartphone for 60 minutes. Methods A survey related to common …

Digital device usage has increased substantially in recent years across all age groups, so
that extensive daily use for both social and professional purposes is now normal. Digital eye …

Computer vision syndrome, also known as digital eye strain, is the combination of eye and
vision problems associated with the use of computers (including desktop, laptop and tablets) …

Digital eye strain, an emerging public health issue, is a condition characterised by visual
disturbance and/or ocular discomfort related to the use of digital devices and resulting from a …

Purpose To evaluate the use of digital devices, reading habits and the prevalence of
eyestrain among urban Indian school children, aged 11–17 years. Methods The study …

Smartphones are an increasingly common and rapidly developing tool in clinical practice.
Numerous applications or “apps” are available for use on smartphones that aim to help …

Digital display use has been accepted to be implicated as a contributing factor for dry eye
disease (DED). Abnormal blinking during computer operation, including a reduced blink rate …

Eye strain when performing tasks reliant on a digital environment can cause discomfort,
affecting productivity and quality of life. Digital eye strain (the preferred terminology) was …