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. 2025 Feb 12;12:1446715. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1446715

Table 1.

List of attributes and levels.

Attributes Description Levels
Presbyopia correction Whether presbyopia (requiring reading glasses for clear near vision) is corrected Trifocal (Clear vision for near, intermediate, and far distances without glasses)
Bifocal (Clear vision for both near and far distances; needing glasses for intermediate)
Monofocal (Clear vision for far distances; needing glasses for near and intermediate)
Spherical aberration correction Whether spherical aberration, causing distortion in peripheral vision, is corrected. Yes (Aspheric IOLs)
No (Spherical IOLs)
Astigmatism correction Whether astigmatism (resulting in clarity on certain axes and blurriness on others) is corrected Yes (Toric IOLs)
No (Non-toric IOLs)
Blue-blocking functionality Whether blue light (with potential harm to the retina) is blocked Yes
No
Surgeon’s recommendation Whether the IOL is surgeon-recommended With
Without
Cost The expense associated with the IOL, specified in Chinese Yuan (CNY ¥) 2000, 3,000, 8,000, 10,000, 30,000
Probability of adverse visual phenomena Risk of undesired visual effects (such as halos, glare, and starbursts) impacting post-operative vision quality 0, 10, 20, 30, 40%