Quality of Vision and Quality of Life With LASIK

Patient Quality of Vision and Quality of Life With LASIK Surgery

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02161263

Enrollment

Registered

2014-06-11

Start date

2014-03-01

Completion date

2023-02-01

Last updated

2024-03-19

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Conditions

Astigmatism, Myopia, Quality of Lifte

Keywords

LASIK, Satisfaction

Brief summary

The investigators are administering a validated questionnaire looking at patient reported quality of life and quality of vision after LASIK surgery

Detailed description

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the prevalence of any functional limitations and their associated factors at one, three, six, and twelve months after LASIK surgery and finally the level of patient satisfaction, including the prevalence of any dissatisfaction and its associated factors at one, three, six and twelve months following LASIK surgery using two questionnaires.

Interventions

OTHERPatient Quality of Life andVision after LASIK Surgery

Patient questionnaire

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

21 Years to 65 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Are aged 21 years or older. * Have the ability to give informed consent. * Speak and read English fluently. * Have not previously had any form of refractive surgery, including prior LASIK or cataract surgery. * May benefit from increased spectacle independence. * Have been determined to be a good candidate for the LASIK procedure based on the investigator's assessment of medical and ophthalmic health, general cognitive function, and physical and social limitations. * Have a treatment target of bilateral emmetropia. * Express willingness and potential ability to return for all follow-up examinations through the 12-month follow-up exam under the care of the treating investigator. * Are not enrolled in any other research study.

Exclusion criteria

* Subjects under the age of 21. * Patients with excessively thin corneas. * Patients with topographic evidence of keratoconus. * Patients with ectactic eye disorders. * Patients with autoimmune diseases. * Patients who are pregnant or nursing.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Quality of Vision and Quality of Life Questionnaires after LASIK Surgery	12 months	Patients will complete questionnaires preoperatively and postoperatively at month twelve.

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026