Education and Training

Quality of Vision and Quality of Life With LASIK

The investigators are administering a validated questionnaire looking at patient reported quality of life and quality of vision after LASIK surgery

Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial.

Stanford Investigator(s):

Intervention(s):

  • other: Patient Quality of Life andVision after LASIK Surgery

Eligibility


Inclusion Criteria:

   - Are aged 21 years or older.

   - Have the ability to give informed consent.

   - Speak and read English fluently.

   - Have not previously had any form of refractive surgery, including prior LASIK or
   cataract surgery.

   - May benefit from increased spectacle independence.

   - Have been determined to be a good candidate for the LASIK procedure based on the
   investigator's assessment of medical and ophthalmic health, general cognitive
   function, and physical and social limitations.

   - Have a treatment target of bilateral emmetropia.

   - Express willingness and potential ability to return for all follow-up examinations
   through the 12-month follow-up exam under the care of the treating investigator.

   - Are not enrolled in any other research study.

Exclusion Criteria:

   - Subjects under the age of 21.

   - Patients with excessively thin corneas.

   - Patients with topographic evidence of keratoconus.

   - Patients with ectactic eye disorders.

   - Patients with autoimmune diseases.

   - Patients who are pregnant or nursing.

Ages Eligible for Study

21 Years - 65 Years

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Not currently accepting new patients for this trial

Contact Information

Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
Linda Schwartz
650-498-7020
Not Recruiting