Dr.Nancy Sehdev
Aim: To evaluate spectacle independency in eyes with different IOLs Methods: Subjects with Monofocal, multifocal & trifocal IOLs were included. Spectacle independency questionnaire administered for tasks at different distances (Question 1-3, 7), surgical procedure satisfaction (Question 4-6), symptoms of glare and halos (Question 8, 9). Results: 62, 32, 30 with monofocal, multifocal & trifocal IOLs respectively were included. Spectacle independency score was higher for trifocal followed by multifocal for question 1-6 (p<0.001). None required glasses for computer & driving. For newspaper, 60%, 40 % & 0% of trifocal, multifocal and monovision did not require spectacle. 62%, 26% & 10% of monovision, multifocal & trifocal required glasses for reading books. 71%, 28% & 0% of monovision, multifocal & trifocal respectively used glasses to watch TV Conclusion: Highest spectacle independency was observed in trifocals


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