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. 2015 Jun 17;9:1099–1107. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S86208

Table 1.

Best-corrected distance visual acuity in implanted with the implantable miniature telescope, stratified by age group

12 months 24 months 36 months 48 months 60 months
Age 65 to <75 years (group 1)
n 65 60 22 38 31
Gain ≥3 lines 43 (66.2%) 37 (61.7%) 11 (50.0%) 22 (57.9%) 18 (58.1%)
Gain ≥2 lines 52 (80.0%) 45 (75.0%) 15 (68.2%) 26 (68.4%) 21 (67.7%)
Mean ± SD line change 3.6±2.1 lines 3.3±2.0 lines 2.4±2.8 lines 2.7±2.6 lines 2.7±2.7 lines
Age ≥75 years (group 2)
n 109 95 42 46 32
Gain ≥3 lines 72 (66.1%) 55 (57.9%) 24 (57.1%) 19 (41.3%) 12 (37.5%)
Gain ≥2 lines 87 (79.8%) 71 (74.7%) 31 (73.8%) 29 (63.0%) 19 (59.4%)
Mean ± SD line change 3.4±2.2 lines 3.1±2.2 lines 3.0±1.8 lines 2.2±2.6 lines 2.1±2.9 lines

Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.