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ABSTRACT: Purpose
To determine the association between dry eye disease (DED) and mental health conditions in a sociodemographically diverse nationwide population of Americans.Design
Cross-sectional study.Methods
We used the National Institute of Health's All of Us Research Program database to identify 18257 participants with DED who were propensity score matched in a 1:3 ratio to participants without DED. Univariate and multivariable logistic regression models were used to assess associations between DED and mental health conditions (i.e., depressive disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenic spectrum disorder).Results
Participants with DED had a significantly higher prevalence of depressive disorders (31.6% vs. 10.7%; P < .001), anxiety disorders (34.8%
SUBMITTER: Zhao AT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC11735302 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature