Table 4. Results of patient satisfaction and visual phenomena questionnaire administered 3 months postoperatively.
Question | Tecnis ZMA00 | Tecnis ZA9003 | Akreos adapt | P |
How satisfied are you with your vision? | 8.43±1.07 | 7.97±1.47 | 7.87±1.53 | NS |
Have you taken off your glasses? | 0.20±0.41 | 0.43±0.50 | 0.47±0.51 | 0.052 ZMA00 vs ZA9003 |
(n/30) | (24/30) | (17/30) | (16/30) | 0.028 ZMA00 vs Akreos |
How much difficulty do you have with… | ||||
Night vision? | 0.40±0.50 | 0.37±0.49 | 0.33±0.48 | NS |
Halo? | 0.73±0.78 | 0.30±0.60 | 0.30±0.53 | 0.011 ZMA00 vs other groups |
Glare? | 0.50±0.78 | 0.27±0.45 | 0.30±0.60 | NS |
Reading small prints? | 0.67±1.09 | 1.82±1.49 | 1.86±1.51 | 0.002 ZMA00 vs ZA9003 |
0.001 ZMA00 vs Akreos | ||||
Reading newspaper? | 0.33±0.55 | 1.41±1.50 | 1.44±1.55 | 0.002 ZMA00 vs ZA9003 |
0.001 ZMA00 vs Akreos | ||||
Reading posters? | 0.07±0.37 | 0±0 | 0.04±0.19 | NS |
Identifying people? | 0±0 | 0.13±0.43 | 0.13±0.43 | NS |
using a computer? | 0.29±0.47 | 0.55±0.93 | 0.50±1.24 | NS |
Identifying streets and traffic signs? | 0.10±0.31 | 0.17±0.46 | 0.20±0.48 | NS |
Seeing fence and stair? | 0.17±0.38 | 0.10±0.31 | 0.13±0.35 | NS |
Seeing menu under mesopic condition? | 0.54±0.65 | 0.86±0.79 | 0.90±0.77 | NS |
Fine handwork? | 0.41±0.59 | 1.17±1.15 | 1.06±1.14 | 0.017 ZMA00 vs ZA9003 |
0.043 ZMA00 vs Akreos | ||||
Filling in a form? | 0.15±0.37 | 0.95±1.31 | 1.00±1.33 | 0.014 ZMA00 vs ZA9003 |
0.009 ZMA00 vs Akreos | ||||
Performing leisure activities? | 0±0 | 0.26±0.93 | 0.32±0.95 | NS |
Performing sports? | 0±0 | 0.50±0.58 | 0.40±0.55 | |
Cooking? | 0.04±0.19 | 0.12±0.33 | 0.16±0.37 | NS |
Watching TV? | 0.28±0.45 | 0.30±0.53 | 0.33±0.55 | NS |
Shopping? | 0.07±0.25 | 0.38±0.56 | 0.48±0.63 | 0.020 ZMA00 vs ZA9003 |
0.002 ZMA00 vs Akreos | ||||
Driving at daytime? | 0±0 | 0±0 | 0±0 | |
Driving at night? | 0.86±0.69 | 0.83±0.75 | 0.75±0.50 | |
Driving in rainy/foggy days? | 0.63±0.52 | 0.67±0.82 | 0.75±0.50 |
Scale for satisfaction with vision ranged from 1 to 10 (1=incapacitating; 10=excellent). Scale for taking off glasses was 0=yes; 1=no. Scale for halo and glare was 0=none; 1=a little; 2=moderate; 3=extreme. Scale for all other questions was 0=none; 1=a little; 2=moderate; 3=extreme; 4=I wear glasses. “Blank” of P value indicates the data was not large enough to be measured. n=30.