Impact of Personality on Satisfaction Following Presbyopic Correction

Primary objective of this study is the exploration of the impact of personality type, social roles and working mandates οn the visual capacity and satisfaction of patients that underwent pseudophakic presbyopic correction.

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Key information

Conditions

Personality Behavior Eye Diseases Health Behavior Patient Satisfaction Presbyopia Refractive Errors Treatment Adherence and Compliance

Age range

40 year–85 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital of Alexandroupolis

Alexandroupoli, Evros, 68100, Greece

About this study

Personality type, social types and working mandates will be evaluated as a routine procedure to patients that visit the Presbyopia Service of the University Hospital of Alexandroupolis, by means of structured questionnaires. Six months following pseudophakic presbyopic correction surgery, each study participant will be evaluated for his/her visual capacity and vision-specific quality of life. Regression modeling will be attempted in order to identify the exact demographics, social roles and personality type of the patient that is most compatible to receive pseudophakic presbyopic correction.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

presbyopia, patients of our outpatient ophthalmology clinic, age between 40 and 85 years

Exclusion criteria

inability to cooperate, former diagnosis of mental disease

Treatment and study plan

TPQue Greek version, NEI-VFQ-25 Greek version

Diagnostic Test

Study participants with non surgical presbyopic correction will be evaluated with TPQue regarding their personality traits. Visual acuity will also be assessed. Study participants with pseudophakic presbyopic correction will be evaluated with the TPQue before surgery. They will also be visual acuity evaluation and NEI-VFQ-25 assessment six months after surgery.

Primary outcomes

TPQue assessment

Time frame: 6 months

Participants' personality traits will be evaluated by the examiner using the Greek version of the Traits Personality (TPQue) questionnaire, with a scale from 0 to 100. 100 is the highest percentage of a certain trait.
NEI-VFQ-25 assessment

Time frame: 6 months

Participants' vision oriented quality of life will be assessed using the Greek version of the National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire-25 (NEI VFQ-25), with a scale from 0 to 100. 100 being the highest satisfaction rate.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Democritus University of Thrace

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Registry information

Official study title

Impact of Personality Type, Social Roles and Working Mandates οn Visual Capacity and Satisfaction of Patients That Underwent Pseudophakic Presbyopic Correction

Important dates

Study start: 2021
Primary completion: 2022
Study completion: 2022
First posted: Jan 13, 2022
Registry last updated: Jan 4, 2023

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