The Efficacy of Intense Pulsed Light Combined With Meibomian Gland Expression for the Treatment of Dry Eye Disease Due to Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: A Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial.

Eye Contact Lens · 2021 · PMC7752242 · PMID 32452923

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This statistical significance was lost when missing values were handled by excluding subjects with missing values from the analysis, albeit there was a strong trend in the same direction ( P =0.09).

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