Table 5.
Effect of glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) assessed using the National Eye institute visual Function Questionnaire (NEI-VFQ)-25 instrument37,38,51,55–67
| Glaucoma
|
ARMD
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Weighted mean (SD) | Weighted mean (SD) | |
| N | 878 | 1775 |
| General health | 47.6 (7.2) | N = 1655 60.6 (9.0) |
| General vision | 68.2 (7.9) | 61.4 (21.4) |
| Ocular pain | 75.1 (11.3) | 88.5 (3.1) |
| Near activities | 76.6 (7.8) | 62.3 (27.8) |
| Distance activities | 79.2 (7.5) | 65.6 (25.1) |
| Social functioning | 88.8 (5.9) | 79.7 (21.3) |
| Mental health | 70.0 (30.5) | 67.3 (21.8) |
| Role difficulties | 73.4 (10.9) | 67.6 (25.5) |
| Dependency | 82.4 (13.3) | 75.2 (26.9) |
| Driving | 73.1 (9.1) | 53.7 (38.2) |
| Color vision | 91.4 (3.9) | 83.8 (14.9) |
| Peripheral vision | 80.1 (8.0) | 83.4 (14.7) |
| Mean composite score | N = 1482 75.9 (8.0) | N = 1617 75.1 (18.1) |