Journal of Korean Clinical Health Science (한국임상보건과학회지)

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The Awareness Survey of Vision Correction Surgery Side Effect

시력교정술 부작용 인지도 조사

  • 이정영 (대구보건대학교 안경광학과) ;
  • 서정익 (대구보건대학교 안경광학과) ;
  • 박은규 (대구보건대학교 안경광학과)
  • Received : 2016.10.02
  • Accepted : 2016.10.14
  • Published : 2016.12.31
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Abstract

Purpose. To investigate awareness of vision correction surgery side effects and investigated side effects affect vision correction surgery decisions. Methods. This study was performed on 85 college students. The awareness of vision correction surgery, the awareness of vision correction surgery side effects, and investigated side effects affect surgery decisions. Results. 37.6 % (32 people) replied that the drying effects is representative side effects of the eye correction surgery. 68.2% (58 people) answered the reason of eye surgery is uncomfortable wearing glasses. 74.1%(63 people) answered the side effects does not affect vision correction surgery decision. Prior to hear a description of side effects, 31.8% percent people hope the surgery. after listening to explain of side effects, only 10.6% percent people hope the surgery. Conclusions. People who want to get vision correction surgery should check their vision condition through prior examination and consultation. What side effects in the operation should be reviewed. That is the only way to reduce side effects.

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