Awareness regarding common eye diseases among university students at a public university in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia

Khalid B. Abdulrahman, Layan Y. Alharbi, Abeer M. Alanazi, Haifa H. Allahem, Sadeem K. Alquraini · 2025

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Khalid Abdulrahman and co-authors survey eye disease awareness among students in Riyadh in this 2025 study. Glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic eye disease, and dry eye can blind if care comes late. Knowing the warning signs pushes people to seek help sooner.

An online survey ran at a public university in the Saudi capital over two months. A total of 726 students completed the questionnaire. Questions probed what students knew of each major eye disorder. The team aimed to find gaps that health teaching could fill. Arab countries show mixed grasp of these diseases, the authors note. Stronger awareness should cut avoidable vision loss in the wider community.

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CREATORKhalid B. Abdulrahman, Layan Y. Alharbi, Abeer M. Alanazi, Haifa H. Allahem, Sadeem K. Alquraini
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE35 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12858160

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