One of the most compelling features of dry eye disease (DED) is that it occurs more
frequently in women than men. In fact, the female sex is a significant risk factor for the …

Tear dysfunction is one of the most common problems encountered by eye doctors. Tear
dysfunction has a reported prevalence ranging from 2% to 14.2%. 1–3 It has been found to …

Since the last century, advances in healthcare, housing, and education have led to an
increase in life expectancy. Longevity is accompanied by a higher prevalence of age-related …

Given the expanding elderly population in the United States and the world, it is important to
understand the processes underlying both natural and pathological age-related changes in …

Senescence restricts the development of applications involving mesenchymal stem cells
(MSCs) in research fields, such as tissue engineering, and stem cell therapeutic strategies …

Aging is a complex process associated with dysregulation of the immune system and low
levels of inflammation, often associated with the onset of many pathologies. The lacrimal …

Ageing has been defined as a specific individual plasticity and remodeling capacity to the
environment'insults and stimuli. The precise physiology of aging is not entirely understood …

Dry eye (DE) is a prevalent ocular disease that primarily affects the elderly. Affecting up to
30% of adults aged 50 years and older, DE affects both visual function and quality of life …

Every part of the human body is subject to aging, including the eye. An increased
prevalence of dry eye disease with age is widely acknowledged. Aging threatens ocular …

Results: The results of this study will systematically evaluate the prevalence of DED in the
elderly population over 60 years of age. Conclusion: The systematic review of this study will …