References

Blink Tears References

1. Wasmanski A.D, Kislan, T. Cross-Over Evaluation of Polyethylene Glycol 400 0.4% and 0.25% Artificial Tears in Mild Dry Eye Patients. Poster presented at: The Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; May 6, 2010, Ft Lauderdale, FL.
2. http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/00000.html
3. Report of the International Dry Eye Workshop (DEWS). Ocul Surf April. 2007: 5(2)
4.  Data on file, 2008. Abbott Medical Optics Inc., Santa Ana, CA
5.  Kislan TP. Randomized, Cross-Over Evaluation of PEG400 based Artificial Tear (Blink) vs. HP-guar based artificial tear (Systane) for signs and symptoms of dry eye. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Optometry; October 22-25, 2008 – Anaheim, CA
6. Data on File #116 Blink BEST Study Data (Phase I and II)

GelTears References

1. Dumbleton, Kathy, M.Sc., Woods, Craig, Ph.D., Fonn, Desmond, M. Optom. “An Investigation of the Efficacy of a Novel Ocular Lubricant” Eye and Contact Lens, Vol. 35 No. 3 May 2009.
2. Huth S, Tran D, Skotnitsky C, Lasswell L, Mahmud P, Kim T. Wavelength-dependent optical interferometry measurements of change in thickness of apical corneal tear film following eye drop instillation. Poster presented at: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology: April 27-May 1, 2008; Fort Lauderdale, FL.
3. Creech JL, Do LT, Fatt I, Radke CJ. In vivo tear-film thickness determination and implications for tear-film stability. Curr Eye Res. 1998;17(11):1058-1066.

Preservative Free Lubricating Eye Drops References

1. Bucci, FA. Randomized cross-over evaluation of PEG-400 based artificial tear vs. HP-Guar based artificial tear for signs and symptoms of dry eye.  Poster, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. September 13-17, 2008 Berlin, DE.
2. Kislan, T. Randomized cross-over evaluation of PEG-400 based artificial tear (Blink) vs. HP-Guar based artificial tear (Systane) for signs and symptoms of dry eye.  Poster, American Academy of Optometry, October 22-25, 2008, Anaheim, CA.
3. Data on file, 2007, Donnenfeld ED, Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island, Rockville Centre, NY.
4. Huth S, Tran D, Skotnitsky C, Lasswell L, Mahmud P, Kim T. Wavelength-dependent optical interferometry measurements of change in thickness of apical corneal tear film following eye drop instillation. Poster presented at: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology: April 27-May 1, 2008; Fort Lauderdale, FL.
5. Creech JL, Do LT, Fatt I, Radke CJ. In vivo tear-film thickness determination and implications for tear-film stability. Curr Eye Res. 1998;17(11):1058-1066. Read about Designer Frames.