Do Dry Eye patients trust their doctors? Do they use social media to look for answers or support?
Researchers at the University of Central Florida are exploring Dry Eye patients’ trust in their doctors and use of social media. They are now recruiting participants for the full data‑collection phase.
If you’d like to participate in the study, click here to take the survey
The Not A Dry Eye Foundation is helping to spread the word about this study. (You do not need to use social media to participate.)
Who Can Participate?
- Adults aged 18 or older
- Fluent in English
- Living with Dry Eye, Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), or a related condition
About the Survey
- Confidential, online questionnaire
- Takes under 15 minutes
- No compensation
- Participation is completely voluntary
Why Your Input Matters
By sharing your perspective, you can contribute to a better understanding of Dry Eye patients’ lived experiences.
If you’d like to participate in the study, click here to take the survey or use this QR code:
If you’ve already participated in the pilot study, the researchers thank you—your responses have been recorded, and there’s no need to participate again
For further information, you may contact one of the researchers, Natalia Warren, at nataliawarren@ucf.edu. She is a PhD student at the University of Central Florida as well as the chair of the Not A Dry Eye Foundation.