TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of lifestyle challenges on the ocular surface

A Galor, AC Britten-Jones, Y Feng, G Ferrari… - The ocular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many factors in the domains of mental, physical, and social health have been associated
with various ocular surface diseases, with most of the focus centered on aspects of dry eye …

The association between ophthalmologic diseases and obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LK Huon, SYC Liu, M Camacho, C Guilleminault - Sleep and Breathing, 2016 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA) and ophthalmologic diseases, specifically glaucoma, nonarteritic …

Assessing the ocular surface microbiome in severe ocular surface diseases

MJ Zilliox, WS Gange, G Kuffel, CR Mores, C Joyce… - The ocular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose There is growing evidence for a critical role of the microbiome in ocular health and
disease. We performed a prospective, observational study to characterize the ocular surface …

Dry eye and sleep quality: a large community-based study in Hangzhou

X Yu, H Guo, X Liu, G Wang, Y Min, SHS Chen, SS Han… - Sleep, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives To investigate the relationship between dry eye and sleep quality
in a large community-based Chinese population. Methods A total of 3,070 participants aged …

Nasal stimulation devices and methods

DM Ackermann, JD Loudin - US Patent 10,155,108, 2018 - Google Patents
Described here are devices, systems, and methods for treating one or more conditions (such
as dry eye) or improving ocular health by providing stimulation to nasal or sinus tissue …

Floppy eyelid syndrome: a comprehensive review

R Salinas, M Puig, CL Fry, DA Johnson, A Kheirkhah - The Ocular Surface, 2020 - Elsevier
Floppy eyelid syndrome (FES) is defined as eyelid hyperlaxity with reactive palpebral
conjunctivitis. It is a common condition that can be associated with significant ocular …

Stimulation patterns for treating dry eye

M Franke, JD Loudin, JA Baldwin - US Patent 9,687,652, 2017 - Google Patents
Described herein are electrical stimulation patterns and methods of use thereof for treating
dry eye disease, tired eye, or other forms of ocular discomfort. The methods generally …

Optic disc and retinal nerve fiber layer parameters as indicators of neurodegenerative brain changes in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

N Huseyinoglu, M Ekinci, S Ozben, C Buyukuysal… - Sleep and …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Retina is a unique part of the central nervous system (CNS) for visualizing the
processes of axonal and neuronal degeneration. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) …

Nasal stimulation for rhinitis, nasal congestion, and ocular allergies

JD Loudin, DN Hamilton, M Franke… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
Described here are devices, systems, and methods for treat ing one or more conditions,
such as allergic rhinitis, non allergic rhinitis, nasal congestion, ocular allergy, and/or …

Nasal stimulation devices and methods for treating dry eye

DM Ackermann, JD Loudin - US Patent 10,238,861, 2019 - Google Patents
Described here are devices, systems, and methods for treat ing one or more conditions
(such as dry eye) or improving ocular health by providing stimulation to nasal or sinus tissue …