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. 2013 Jul 1;27(4):259–266. doi: 10.1016/j.sjopt.2013.06.009

Table 5.

Summary of safety and effectiveness of previous publications and the current study for implantable collamer lens.

Parameter procedure Our study Vukich et al. Sander et al. Lackner Uusitalo et al. Fernandez et al. Menezo et al.
Type of study Retrospective Prospective Prospective Prospective Prospective Retrospective Prospective
Myopia range(D) −4.75 to −25.25 D SE −3.00 to −20.00 D −3.00 to −20.00 D −5.5 to−33.4 D −7.75 to −29.00 D −10 to −21.25 D −11.5 to −28.0 D
Mean preoperative myopia −11.70 ± 4.24 D −10.046 D −9.36 ± 2.66 D −16.5 ± 5.6 D −15.10 D −15.27 ± 3.47 D −16.00 ± 5.05 D
Follow-up 12.35 ± 6.13 months 16 month 12 month 24.0 ± 11.5 month 13.6 months 26.6 months ± 11.3 (SD) 18.3 months
Number of cases 69 523 210 76 38 18 21
Mean postoperative myopia −0.69 ± 1.13 D −0.49 ± 0.984 D 0.05 ± 0.46 D −1.2 ± 2.0 D −2.00 ± 2.48 D −0.62 ± 0.81 D −1.51 ± 1.11 D



Predictability
±0.50 D 69.8% 61.6% 76.9% 49.2% 71.1% 22.2%
±1.00 D 84.1% 84.7% 97.3% 67.7% 81.6% 56.9% NR
±2.00 D 89% 96.7% 100% 89.2% NR NR



UCVA
20/40 or better 86.2% 92.5% 96% NR 52.6% 44.4% 76.19%
20/20 or better 49.2% 60.1% 83.1% 5.3% 5.5% 0(0%)



BSCVA
20/20 or better 61.6% 82.4% 97% NR 23.9% NR NR
20/40 or better 97% 98.1% 99% 63.2%



BSCVA
Loss of ⩾2lines 1(1.5%) 1(1.3%) 3(1.6%) 1(1.3%) 0(0%) 5.5%))1 0(0%)
Gain ⩾ 2 lines 13(20%) 41(9.6%) 19%)) NR 13 (40.6%) (33.3%) 10(47.6%)

BSCVA = best spectacle-corrected visual acuity; D = diopter; SE = spherical equivalent; NR = not reported; UCVA = uncorrected visual acuity.