Cataract
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: We began screening all consecutive highly or moderately myopic patients scheduled for bilateral cataract surgery at the Hayashi Eye Hospital who wanted to see near distance after cataract surgery. Screening was continued until 60 patients were recruited.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria were eyes with any pathology of the optic nerve, macula, or cornea; severe opaque media other than cataract; eyes scheduled for planned extracapsular cataract extraction; a history of previous ocular surgery or inflammation; abnormal ocular position (esophoria or exophoria); pupillary diameter smaller than 4.5 mm after full pupil dilation; patient refusal; and any difficulty with examination or follow-up.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Binocular uncorrected and distance-corrected visual acuity (VA) at various distances was measured using the all-distance vision tester (KOWA AS=15), and 2.contrast visual acuity (CAT-2000) and 3.near stereoacuity (Titmus stereo test) were examined. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 4.Refraction, corneal astigmatism 5.Pupil diameter 6.Patient questionnaire...patient satisfaction, spectacle independency | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hayashi Eye Hospital Department of Ophthalmology