Pure ICL Implantation: A Novel Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Device-Free Method
Table 6
NEI-RQL-42 scores before and 3 months after surgery in the pure ICL implantation and traditional ICL implantation groups.
Pure method
Traditional method
Pre
3 mo post
value
Pre
3 mo post
value
Total score
60.568 ± 3.772
83.685 ± 2.675
<0.001
60.495 ± 3.866
83.493 ± 2.663
<0.001
Clarity of vision
64.327 ± 2.894
87.045 ± 3.184
<0.001
64.422 ± 2.825
86.284 ± 3.551
<0.001
Expectation
30.500 ± 3.558
81.436 ± 3.721
<0.001
30.555 ± 3.561
80.143 ± 4.276
<0.001
Near vision
81.508 ± 3.361
81.217 ± 3.448
0.714
82.244 ± 3.383
81.722 ± 3.404
0.556
Far vision
81.920 ± 3.687
83.720 ± 3.105
0.033
81.925 ± 3.751
83.666 ± 3.231
0.026
Visual fatigue
74.548 ± 2.447
77.835 ± 2.589
<0.001
74.488 ± 2.407
77.580 ± 2.824
<0.001
Activity limitations
40.516 ± 3.346
87.687 ± 2.288
<0.001
40.463 ± 3.250
87.210 ± 3.065
<0.001
Glare
73.504 ± 3.083
70.596 ± 3.300
0.001
73.548 ± 3.136
70.509 ± 3.337
<0.001
Symptoms
73.155 ± 3.114
78.344 ± 2.407
<0.001
72.491 ± 2.859
78.413 ± 2.092
<0.001
Dependence on correction
28.493 ± 1.818
98.288 ± 0.952
<0.001
28.528 ± 1.782
98.454 ± 0.916
<0.001
Worry
49.473 ± 2.213
75.534 ± 3.335
<0.001
49.704 ± 2.152
75.643 ± 3.284
<0.001
Suboptimal correction
74.518 ± 3.777
89.625 ± 3.951
<0.001
74.072 ± 3.870
89.40]7 ± 4.006
<0.001
Appearance
48.555 ± 3.042
90.819 ± 3.666
<0.001
49.154 ± 2.878
90.475 ± 3.415
<0.001
Satisfaction with correction
58.498 ± 3.490
90.211 ± 3.704
<0.001
57.490 ± 3.387
89.448 ± 3.383
<0.001
Note. : value of NEI-RQL-42 scores statistically compared before and 3 months after surgery in the pure ICL implantation and traditional ICL implantation groups; : the difference is statistically significant.
