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The impact of cataract surgery on vision-related quality of life for bilateral cataract patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: a prospective study
BACKGROUND: To determine the impact of cataract surgery on vision-related quality of life (VRQOL) and examine the association between objective visual measures and change in VRQOL after surgery among bilateral cataract patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. METHODS: A cohort of older patients with b...
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2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922411/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24499481 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-12-16 |
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author | To, Kien Gia Meuleners, Lynn B Fraser, Michelle L Do, Dung Van Duong, Dat Van Huynh, Van-Anh Ngoc To, Quyen Gia Phi, Tien Duy Tran, Hoang Huy Nguyen, Nguyen Do |
author_facet | To, Kien Gia Meuleners, Lynn B Fraser, Michelle L Do, Dung Van Duong, Dat Van Huynh, Van-Anh Ngoc To, Quyen Gia Phi, Tien Duy Tran, Hoang Huy Nguyen, Nguyen Do |
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description | BACKGROUND: To determine the impact of cataract surgery on vision-related quality of life (VRQOL) and examine the association between objective visual measures and change in VRQOL after surgery among bilateral cataract patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. METHODS: A cohort of older patients with bilateral cataract was assessed one week before and one to three months after first eye or both eye cataract surgery. Visual measures including visual acuity, contrast sensitivity and stereopsis were obtained. Vision-related quality of life was assessed using the NEI VFQ-25. Descriptive analyses and a generalized linear estimating equation (GEE) analysis were undertaken to measure change in VRQOL after surgery. RESULTS: Four hundred and thirteen patients were assessed before cataract surgery and 247 completed the follow-up assessment one to three months after first or both eye cataract surgery. Overall, VRQOL significantly improved after cataract surgery (p < 0.001) particularly after both eye surgeries. Binocular contrast sensitivity (p < 0.001) and stereopsis (p < 0.001) were also associated with change in VRQOL after cataract surgery. Visual acuity was not associated with VRQOL. CONCLUSIONS: Cataract surgery significantly improved VRQOL among bilateral cataract patients in Vietnam. Contrast sensitivity as well as stereopsis, rather than visual acuity significantly affected VRQOL after cataract surgery. |
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spelling | pubmed-39224112014-02-13 The impact of cataract surgery on vision-related quality of life for bilateral cataract patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: a prospective study To, Kien Gia Meuleners, Lynn B Fraser, Michelle L Do, Dung Van Duong, Dat Van Huynh, Van-Anh Ngoc To, Quyen Gia Phi, Tien Duy Tran, Hoang Huy Nguyen, Nguyen Do Health Qual Life Outcomes Research BACKGROUND: To determine the impact of cataract surgery on vision-related quality of life (VRQOL) and examine the association between objective visual measures and change in VRQOL after surgery among bilateral cataract patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. METHODS: A cohort of older patients with bilateral cataract was assessed one week before and one to three months after first eye or both eye cataract surgery. Visual measures including visual acuity, contrast sensitivity and stereopsis were obtained. Vision-related quality of life was assessed using the NEI VFQ-25. Descriptive analyses and a generalized linear estimating equation (GEE) analysis were undertaken to measure change in VRQOL after surgery. RESULTS: Four hundred and thirteen patients were assessed before cataract surgery and 247 completed the follow-up assessment one to three months after first or both eye cataract surgery. Overall, VRQOL significantly improved after cataract surgery (p < 0.001) particularly after both eye surgeries. Binocular contrast sensitivity (p < 0.001) and stereopsis (p < 0.001) were also associated with change in VRQOL after cataract surgery. Visual acuity was not associated with VRQOL. CONCLUSIONS: Cataract surgery significantly improved VRQOL among bilateral cataract patients in Vietnam. Contrast sensitivity as well as stereopsis, rather than visual acuity significantly affected VRQOL after cataract surgery. BioMed Central 2014-02-06 /pmc/articles/PMC3922411/ /pubmed/24499481 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-12-16 Text en Copyright © 2014 To et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly credited. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated. |
spellingShingle | Research To, Kien Gia Meuleners, Lynn B Fraser, Michelle L Do, Dung Van Duong, Dat Van Huynh, Van-Anh Ngoc To, Quyen Gia Phi, Tien Duy Tran, Hoang Huy Nguyen, Nguyen Do The impact of cataract surgery on vision-related quality of life for bilateral cataract patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: a prospective study |
title | The impact of cataract surgery on vision-related quality of life for bilateral cataract patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: a prospective study |
title_full | The impact of cataract surgery on vision-related quality of life for bilateral cataract patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: a prospective study |
title_fullStr | The impact of cataract surgery on vision-related quality of life for bilateral cataract patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: a prospective study |
title_full_unstemmed | The impact of cataract surgery on vision-related quality of life for bilateral cataract patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: a prospective study |
title_short | The impact of cataract surgery on vision-related quality of life for bilateral cataract patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: a prospective study |
title_sort | impact of cataract surgery on vision-related quality of life for bilateral cataract patients in ho chi minh city, vietnam: a prospective study |
topic | Research |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922411/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24499481 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-12-16 |
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