Detecting the presence and severity of dry eye (DED) symptoms is important in the diagnosis and management of ocular surface diseases1. With escalation in the use of digital devices and myopia control interventions in school-aged children, the measurement of ocular surface comfort has become of great relevance in the paediatric population2-4. To understand the impact of these environmental factors on the paediatric ocular surface health and quality of life, there is a need for reliable assessment of DED symptoms in children.
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