Visual Acuity
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the performances of 2 bifocal IOLs and 1 trifocal IOL for far, near and intermediate vision.
Interventions
bifocal intraocular lens (IOL)
trifocal intraocular lens (IOL)
low near addition intraocular lens (IOL)
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients of any gender, aged 50 to 80 years * Signed informed consent form * Healthy eyes besides cataract * Assured follow-up examinations * Stable corneal conditions within the last 12 months * Corneal astigmatism less than 1D * Implantation into the capsular bag by injector
Exclusion criteria
* Degenerative visual disorders (e.g. macular degeneration, optic nerve atrophy, or retinal disorders) * Pseudophakia * Cornea guttata; keratoplasty * Irregular astigmatism (e.g. Keratoconus) * Corneal scarring * Diabetic retinopathy * Aniridia * Amblyopia * Amotio operation; anamnesis with vitreous surgery * Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome; Uveitis * Previous intraocular and corneal surgery * Intraocular tumours; endotamponade * Glaucoma or IOP higher than 24mmHg * Phlogistic intraocular processes or other pre-existing processes that permanently limit the best corrected visual acuity to \> 0.3 logMAR * Need for a dioptre out of the range of +16.0D to +26.0D * Inability to achieve secure lens placement in the capsular bag * Any other pathology or condition presenting, according to the investigator opinion, a risk for the patient * Intraoperative complications, damaged posterior bag, intraocular haemorrhage, can opener rhexis * Pregnancy or lactation period for female patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intermediate visual acuity | 12 months |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Distance visual acuity | 12 months |
| Near visual acuity | 12 months |