Phone film fights dry eyes and strain in new study

NCT ID NCT06992635

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study tested whether special anti-reflective and circularly polarized films for smartphone screens can reduce dry eyes and eye strain caused by using phones. 120 adults with mild nearsightedness used phones for 45 minutes in light or dark rooms. Researchers measured tear film stability and eye muscle activity before and after to see if the films helped.

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Locations

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University School of Medicine (SAHZU)

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310000, China

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