Alejandra Mendivelso Suárez
Universidad de la Salle, Colombia
Title: Ocular burning-smartphone and symptoms in university students
Biography
Biography: Alejandra Mendivelso Suárez
Abstract
Communication is one of the primary needs of young people, since technological evolution has generated the creation
of devices such as smart mobile phones in order to entertain, communicate, and generate access to different sources of
information. Most university students have a smart mobile device that they use in all their daily activities. The overuse of
these smartphones can produce general and ocular symptoms. During 2017, we studied 204 university students in Bogotá -
Colombia to evaluate symptoms by use of smartphone.