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ArticleEye (London, England)2025

Correlation between quality of vision and clinical and structural parameters in patients with Autosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy.

Anna Camós-Carreras, Marc Figueras-Roca, Salut Albà-Arbalat, Rafel Alcubierre, Marta Saint-Gerons, Bernardo Sánchez-Dalmau

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Anna Camós-CarrerasOphthalmology Department, Seu Maternitat, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona, Sabino de Arana 1, 08028, Barcelona, Spain. annacamos@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1198-4450
Marc Figueras-RocaOphthalmology Department, Seu Maternitat, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona, Sabino de Arana 1, 08028, Barcelona, Spain.
Salut Albà-ArbalatOphthalmology Department, Seu Maternitat, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona, Sabino de Arana 1, 08028, Barcelona, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1662-2317
Rafel AlcubierreOphthalmology Department, Seu Maternitat, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona, Sabino de Arana 1, 08028, Barcelona, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6950-0212
Marta Saint-GeronsOphthalmology Department, Consorci Mar Parc de Salut de Barcelona, Passeig Marítim 25-29, 08003, Barcelona, Spain.
Bernardo Sánchez-DalmauOphthalmology Department, Seu Maternitat, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona, Sabino de Arana 1, 08028, Barcelona, Spain.

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Abstract

backgroundAutosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy (ADOA) is a hereditary condition caused by mutations in the OPA1 gene, leading to progressive degeneration of the optic nerve fibres and subsequent visual decline. Despite advances in understanding its genetic and clinical aspects, the impact of ADOA on vision-related quality of life (VRQoL) remains poorly characterized. SUBJECTS/

methodsThis cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate VRQoL in 27 patients with molecularly confirmed ADOA using the 25-item National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire (NEI-VFQ-25) and its 10-item Neuro-Ophthalmic Supplement. Clinical and structural parameters, including visual acuity, colour vision, macular volume, and ganglion cell complex thickness, were assessed to explore their association with VRQoL scores.

resultsSignificant reduction in VRQoL, with mean composite scores of 74.1 (NEI-VFQ-25) and 69.9 (neuro-ophthalmic supplement) was observed. General vision, near activities, and distance activities were the most affected domains, while colour vision surprisingly scored higher than expected. Multivariate analysis revealed that best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) to be independently associated with VFQ-25 composite (ß coefficient -66.46; p < 0.001), VFQ-25 neuroophthalmology (ß coefficient -57.13; p < 0.001) and 4 of the 12 subscales. Additionally, macular vessel density correlated with specific subscales such as dependency and colour vision.

conclusionsThese findings highlight the significant functional burden of ADOA on patients and underscore the importance of clinical parameters such as BCVA and peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer in assessing the quality of life. The study suggests that preserving visual acuity should be a primary therapeutic target in ADOA management, as well as a key for monitoring and guiding future therapeutic interventions.

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Optic Atrophy, Autosomal DominantQuality of LifeVisual AcuityAdultColor VisionCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRetinal Ganglion CellsSickness Impact ProfileSurveys and QuestionnairesTomography, Optical CoherenceYoung Adult

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