{"id":6988,"date":"2026-11-07T17:07:07","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T08:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.echo-mf.jp\/smtube\/papers\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T17:07:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T08:07:07","slug":"papers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.echo-mf.jp\/en\/smtube\/papers\/","title":{"rendered":"SMTube Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.echo-papers li{margin-bottom:.6em;line-height:1.6}<\/style>\n\n\n<p>28 peer-reviewed original articles on strip meniscometry (SMTube), newest first. Click a title to open the publisher&#8217;s page (DOI).<\/p>\n<h2>Human (ophthalmology): 18<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"echo-papers\">\n<li>Ayaki M, Torii H, Yotsukura E, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fmed.2023.1170696\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sex differences in the relationship between axial length and dry eye in elderly patients<\/a>. <i>Front Med (Lausanne)<\/i>. 2023;10:1170696.<\/li>\n<li>Miyasaka K, Ayaki M, Negishi K. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1167\/tvst.11.5.3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tear Strip Meniscometry and Its Clinical Application: Analysis of More Than 2000 Cases<\/a>. <i>Transl Vis Sci Technol<\/i>. 2022;11(5):3.<\/li>\n<li>Wang Y, Xu Z, Gong Q, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1167\/tvst.11.3.15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Role of Different Tear Volume Detection Methods in the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Mild Dry Eye Disease<\/a>. <i>Transl Vis Sci Technol<\/i>. 2022;11(3):15.<\/li>\n<li>Hao Y, Tian L, Cao K, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1155\/2021\/1589378\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Repeatability and Reproducibility of SMTube Measurement in Dry Eye Disease Patients<\/a>. <i>J Ophthalmol<\/i>. 2021;2021:1589378.<\/li>\n<li>Schulze K, Gro\u00dfjohann R, Paul S, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00347-020-01208-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Streifenmeniskometrie und Schirmer-Test<\/a>. <i>Ophthalmologe<\/i>. 2021;118(6):561-568.<\/li>\n<li>Alshammeri S, Madden L, Hagan S, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/cxo.12941\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Strip meniscometry tube: a rapid method for assessing aqueous deficient dry eye<\/a>. <i>Clin Exp Optom<\/i>. 2020;103(4):469-473.<\/li>\n<li>Negishi K, Ayaki M, Uchino M, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1167\/tvst.9.12.31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Strip Meniscometry Correlates With Ocular Surface Tests and Symptoms<\/a>. <i>Transl Vis Sci Technol<\/i>. 2020;9(12):31.<\/li>\n<li>Osawa I, Esaka Y, Kojima T, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/diagnostics10040179\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Feasibility of Strip Meniscometry for Tear Volume Evaluation in Lacrimal Passage Obstruction<\/a>. <i>Diagnostics (Basel)<\/i>. 2020;10(4):179.<\/li>\n<li>Rashid MAKM, Thia ZZ, Teo CHY, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/jcm9103366\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evaluation of Strip Meniscometry and Association with Clinical and Demographic Variables in a Community Eye Study (in Bangladesh)<\/a>. <i>J Clin Med<\/i>. 2020;9(10):3366.<\/li>\n<li>Ayaki M, Tachi N, Hashimoto Y, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0215922\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diurnal variation of human tear meniscus volume measured with tear strip meniscometry self-examination<\/a>. <i>PLoS One<\/i>. 2019;14(4):e0215922.<\/li>\n<li>Ishikawa S, Shoji T, Yamada N, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1167\/tvst.8.6.8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Efficacy of Strip Meniscometry for Detecting Lacrimal Obstructive Diseases Among Patients With Epiphora<\/a>. <i>Transl Vis Sci Technol<\/i>. 2019;8(6):8.<\/li>\n<li>Sagara H, Sekiryu T, Imaizumi K, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0222467\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Impact of tear metrics on the reliability of perimetry in patients with dry eye<\/a>. <i>PLoS One<\/i>. 2019;14(9):e0222467.<\/li>\n<li>Singh A, Vanathi M, Kishore A, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jtos.2019.07.002\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evaluation of strip meniscometry, tear meniscus height and depth in the diagnosis of dry eye disease in asian Indian eyes<\/a>. <i>Ocul Surf<\/i>. 2019;17(4):747-752.<\/li>\n<li>Ishikawa S, Takeuchi M, Kato N. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/md.0000000000012969\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The combination of strip meniscometry and dry eye\u2013related quality-of-life score is useful for dry eye screening during health checkup<\/a>. <i>Medicine (Baltimore)<\/i>. 2018;97(43):e12969.<\/li>\n<li>Shinzawa M, Dogru M, Miyasaka K, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/icl.0000000000000312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Application of CASIA SS-1000 Optical Coherence Tomography Tear Meniscus Imaging in Testing the Efficacy of New Strip Meniscometry in Dry Eye Diagnosis<\/a>. <i>Eye Contact Lens<\/i>. 2018;44(1):S44-S49.<\/li>\n<li>Lee KW, Kim JY, Chin HS, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/ico.0000000000001033\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assessment of the Tear Meniscus by Strip Meniscometry and Keratograph in Patients With Dry Eye Disease According to the Presence of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction<\/a>. <i>Cornea<\/i>. 2017;36(2):189-195.<\/li>\n<li>Ibrahim OMA, Dogru M, Ward SK, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1167\/iovs.10-5986\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Efficacy, Sensitivity, and Specificity of Strip Meniscometry in Conjunction with Tear Function Tests in the Assessment of Tear Meniscus<\/a>. <i>Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci<\/i>. 2011;52(5):2194.<\/li>\n<li>Dogru M, Ishida K, Matsumoto Y, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1167\/iovs.05-0802\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Strip Meniscometry: A New and Simple Method of Tear Meniscus Evaluation<\/a>. <i>Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci<\/i>. 2006;47(5):1895.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Basic research (mice): 2<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"echo-papers\">\n<li>Dogru M, Kojima T, Nagata T, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/app12073700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Strip Meniscometry Tube in the Assessment of Tear Lactoferrin in Non-Obese Diabetic (NOD) Mice<\/a>. <i>Applied Sciences<\/i>. 2022;12(7):3700.<\/li>\n<li>Shinzawa M, Dogru M, Miyasaka K, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1167\/iovs.19-26850\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Application of Strip Meniscometry to the Evaluation of Tear Volume in Mice<\/a>. <i>Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci<\/i>. 2019;60(6):2088.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Veterinary ophthalmology: 8<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"echo-papers\">\n<li>Silva PHS, Cruz LKS, Ferreira BM, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1590\/1678-4162-12965\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evaluating the aqueous portion of tears in shih tzu dogs: comparing Schirmer tear test 1 with tear meniscus height<\/a>. <i>Arq Bras Med Vet Zootec<\/i>. 2024;76(5):e12965.<\/li>\n<li>Nascimento FF, Passareli JVGC, Zulim LFC, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5935\/0004-2749.20230057\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Comparison of strip meniscometry and Schirmer tear test results and tear film breakup time between healthy dogs and dogs with dry eye disease<\/a>. <i>Arq Bras Oftalmol<\/i>. 2023;86(4).<\/li>\n<li>Kovalcuka L, Sarpio L, Malniece A. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5455\/ovj.2021.v11.i4.21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Schirmer tear test and strip meniscometry in healthy cats<\/a>. <i>Open Vet J<\/i>. 2021;11(4):695.<\/li>\n<li>Bolzanni H, Ori\u00e1 AP, Raposo ACS, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/vop.12751\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aqueous tear assessment in dogs: Impact of cephalic conformation, inter\u2010test correlations, and test\u2010retest repeatability<\/a>. <i>Vet Ophthalmol<\/i>. 2020;23(3):534-543.<\/li>\n<li>Miyasaka K, Kazama Y, Iwashita H, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/vop.12664\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A novel strip meniscometry method for measuring aqueous tear volume in dogs: Clinical correlations with the Schirmer tear and phenol red thread tests<\/a>. <i>Vet Ophthalmol<\/i>. 2019;22(6):864-871.<\/li>\n<li>Ori\u00e1 AP, Raposo ACS, Brito VJSC, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1590\/0103-8478cr20181002\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tear meniscometry test in wild animals<\/a>. <i>Cienc Rural<\/i>. 2019;49(11):e20181002.<\/li>\n<li>Rajaei SM, Ansari Mood M, Asadi F, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/vop.12486\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Strip meniscometry in dogs, cats, and rabbits<\/a>. <i>Vet Ophthalmol<\/i>. 2018;21(2):210-213.<\/li>\n<li>Raposo AC, Portela RD, Masmali A, et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jmp.12368\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evaluation of lacrimal production, osmolarity, crystallization, proteomic profile, and biochemistry of capuchin monkeys\u2019 tear film<\/a>. <i>J Med Primatol<\/i>. 2018;47(6):371-378.<\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6988","page","type-page","status-publish"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.echo-mf.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.echo-mf.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.echo-mf.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.echo-mf.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.echo-mf.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.echo-mf.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6988\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.echo-mf.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.echo-mf.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}