Table 4. Age- and sex-standardized vision-related quality of life measured by the NEI VFQ-25 questionnaire in persons with phakic lenses or pseudophakia in persons above 60 years in Germany (the Gutenberg Health Study).
Mean±SD | Bilateral phakic persons | Unilateral pseudophakia | Bilateral pseudophakia |
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Long form visual function scale (LFVFS) | 85.1±11.0 | 79.3±15.4 | 84.9±11.6 |
Long form socioemotional scale (LFSES) | 95.1±8.3 | 90.9±14.3 | 93.8±9.5 |
Visual function scale and socioemotional scale in long form was calculated using Rasch analysis.