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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Optics

Background:

  • Accurate ocular biometry is crucial for refractive surgery planning.
  • Optical biometry devices are essential tools for measuring ocular parameters.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the agreement and repeatability of two optical biometers: IOLMaster (partial coherence interferometry - PCI) and Aladdin (optical low-coherence interferometry - OLCI).
  • To evaluate measurements of axial length (AL), mean keratometry (K), anterior chamber depth (ACD), and corneal diameter.

Main Methods:

  • Prospective comparative case series involving 215 eyes.
  • Agreement assessed using Bland-Altman analysis; repeatability using intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC).
  • Internal consistency evaluated with Cronbach's alpha; dispersion with coefficient of variation (CoV).

Main Results:

  • Statistically significant differences were found between the two biometers for all measurements (P < .05).
  • High levels of agreement and excellent ICC and internal consistency were observed for both devices.
  • Low coefficients of variation (CoV) indicated good repeatability.

Conclusions:

  • The OLCI biometer demonstrates good agreement and repeatability compared to the established PCI biometer.
  • Further studies are required to establish the OLCI biometer's utility in predicting postoperative refractive outcomes.