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What is Tinted Lenses? Patients with visual sensitivity can benefit from tinted lenses for comfort. Tinted lenses have also been found to reduce visual fatigue in patients with optic neuritis.


Reasons Taken

31 patients in the community are using or have used Tinted Lenses.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 11 35%
Light sensitivity (photophobia) 7 22%
General health 4 12%
Blurry vision 2 6%
disease-related symptoms 2 6%
Brain fog 1 3%
Don't know 1 3%

Duration

How long current patients have been using Tinted Lenses or how long patients were using Tinted Lenses before stopping.

How Long Current Patients Have Been Using Tinted Lenses

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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3
1
1
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15

How Long Patients Used Tinted Lenses Before Stopping

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
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0
Why Patients Stopped Using Tinted Lenses (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1 100% Did not seem to work: 100%
Expense 1 100% Expense: 100%
Other 1 100% Other: 100%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 4 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 50% 1
Slight 50% 1

General health

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 4

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 4 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 4)

  • jntdsn
    Mouth/throat: none
    Arms: mild
    Chest: mild
    Legs: mild
  • jntdsn
  • by jntdsn
    Aug 18, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • General health

See all evaluation results for Tinted Lenses



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