Influencia del uso de dispositivos digitales en la prevalencia del síndrome del ojo seco en el personal administrativo del municipio de Montalvo: un estudio analítico de octubre 2023 –marzo 2024
| dc.contributor.advisor | Córdova Loor, Francisco Javier | |
| dc.contributor.author | Sánchez Armijo, Leonela Marlith | |
| dc.contributor.author | Vargas Guevara, Selene Sugey | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-06-12T14:42:24Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-06-12T14:42:24Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2024 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://dspace.utb.edu.ec/handle/49000/16485 | |
| dc.description | Digital devices are essential in our daily lives, however, they can cause ocular discomfort or symptoms due to excessive use; as is the case of dry eye syndrome, a disease that alters vision and limits the work activity of those who suffer from it. The objective was to analyze the relationship between the exposure of digital devices and the prevalence of dry eye syndrome in the administrative staff of the Municipality of Montalvo. Methodology, had a quantitative approach, basic field type, descriptive, exploratory, cross-sectional, worked with a sample of 50 employees, the technique applied was the survey and Schirmer test. Results: The female sex predominated with an age range of 30 to 40 years 50%, the ocular symptoms were blurred vision with 33%, eye fatigue 18%, 76% used the computer and Smartphones 24%, the exposure was greater at 8 hours a day 58%, 48% presented difficulties in their eyes when carrying out activities on the computer, 53% presented discomfort due to air conditioning, 46% are unaware of the harms of using digital devices, in the Schirmer Test 40% present a variation of 5 mm in tear production and 30% of 10 mm, the prevalence of dry eyes was moderate with 40%. Conclusion. Digital devices are essential, greater ocular exposure causes symptoms, six out of ten people develop dry eye since covid-19, preventive guidelines and timely intervention will reduce the incidence of dry eye. | es_ES |
| dc.description | Digital devices are essential in our daily lives, however, they can cause ocular discomfort or symptoms due to excessive use; as is the case of dry eye syndrome, a disease that alters vision and limits the work activity of those who suffer from it. The objective was to analyze the relationship between the exposure of digital devices and the prevalence of dry eye syndrome in the administrative staff of the Municipality of Montalvo. Methodology, had a quantitative approach, basic field type, descriptive, exploratory, cross-sectional, worked with a sample of 50 employees, the technique applied was the survey and Schirmer test. Results: The female sex predominated with an age range of 30 to 40 years 50%, the ocular symptoms were blurred vision with 33%, eye fatigue 18%, 76% used the computer and Smartphones 24%, the exposure was greater at 8 hours a day 58%, 48% presented difficulties in their eyes when carrying out activities on the computer, 53% presented discomfort due to air conditioning, 46% are unaware of the harms of using digital devices, in the Schirmer Test 40% present a variation of 5 mm in tear production and 30% of 10 mm, the prevalence of dry eyes was moderate with 40%. Conclusion. Digital devices are essential, greater ocular exposure causes symptoms, six out of ten people develop dry eye since covid-19, preventive guidelines and timely intervention will reduce the incidence of dry eye. | es_ES |
| dc.description.abstract | Los dispositivos digitales son fundamental en nuestro diario vivir, sin embargo, pueden provocar molestias o síntomas oculares debido a uso excesivo; como es el caso del síndrome de ojo seco, enfermedad que altera la visión y limita la actividad laboral de quien la padece. El objetivo fue analizar la relación entre la exposición de dispositivos digitales y la prevalencia del síndrome de ojo seco en el personal administrativo del Municipio de Montalvo. Metodología, fue de enfoque cuantitativo, de tipo básica de campo, descriptiva, exploratorio, de corte transversal, trabajó con una muestra de 50 empleados, la técnica aplicada fue la encuesta y test de Schirmer. Resultados: Predomino el sexo femenino con rango de edad de 30 a 40 años 50%, los síntomas oculares fueron visión borrosa con el 33%, 18% cansancio de ojos, el 76% utiliza la computadora y Smartphones 24%, la exposición fue mayor a 8 horas diarias 58%, el 48% presentaron dificultades en sus ojos al desarrollar actividades en el computador, el 53% presentó molestias debido al aire acondicionado, el 46% desconoce de los daños del uso de dispositivos digitales, en el Test de Schirmer el 40% presenta una varianza de 5 mm en la producción de lágrima y el 30% de 10 mm, la prevalencia de ojos seco fue grado moderado con el 40%. Conclusión. Los dispositivos digitales son esenciales, una mayor exposición ocular provoca sintomatologías, seis de cada diez personas desarrollan ojo seco desde el covid-19, las pautas preventivas e intervención oportuna disminuirá la incidencia del ojo seco. | es_ES |
| dc.format.extent | 71 p. | es_ES |
| dc.language.iso | es | es_ES |
| dc.publisher | Babahoyo: UTB-FCS, 2024 | es_ES |
| dc.rights | Atribución-NoComercial-SinDerivadas 3.0 Ecuador | * |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ec/ | * |
| dc.subject | Dispositivos digitales | es_ES |
| dc.subject | Síntomas visuales | es_ES |
| dc.subject | Síndrome de ojo seco | es_ES |
| dc.subject | Test de Schirmer | es_ES |
| dc.subject | Prevención | es_ES |
| dc.title | Influencia del uso de dispositivos digitales en la prevalencia del síndrome del ojo seco en el personal administrativo del municipio de Montalvo: un estudio analítico de octubre 2023 –marzo 2024 | es_ES |
| dc.type | bachelorThesis | es_ES |
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