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The study compares the precision and accuracy of two laser refractive techniques, PRK and LASIK, for correction of nearsightedness between -6 and -8 diopters.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRK | Procedure | |||
| LASIK | Procedure |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Uncorrected visual acuity | ||
| Best corrected visual acuity | ||
| Best spectacle correction |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| IOP | ||
| Corneal thickness | ||
| Corneal wavefront aberrations |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Jesper Hjortdal, MD, PhD | Department of Ophthalmology, Aarhus Sygehus, University of Aarhus | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Ophthalmology, Aarhus Sygehus NBG | Aarhus C | 8000 | Denmark |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22879417 | Derived | Ivarsen A, Hjortdal J. Seven-year changes in corneal power and aberrations after PRK or LASIK. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2012 Sep 6;53(10):6011-6. doi: 10.1167/iovs.12-10208. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009216 | Myopia |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D012030 | Refractive Errors |
| D005128 | Eye Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D020731 | Keratomileusis, Laser In Situ |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D048988 | Corneal Surgery, Laser |
| D053685 | Laser Therapy |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D055011 | Ablation Techniques |
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| D013514 |
| Surgical Procedures, Operative |
| D000074431 | Keratectomy |
| D054140 | Refractive Surgical Procedures |
| D013508 | Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures |