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. 2013 Dec 5;8(12):e81042. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081042

Table 2. VisQoL utility scores by better or worse eye category and per vision state (by VA category).

VA categories worse eye
Better eye VA categories Better eye only 6/12 or better <6/12–6/18 <6/18
No VI Mild VI Moderate – Severe VI
6/12 or better No VI .92±.13* n = 577 .95±.10 n = 371 .90±.16* n = 111 .86±.17* n = 95
<6/12–6/18 Mild VI .84±.18* n = 102 .85±.17 n = 32 .84±.19 n = 70
<6/18 Moderate –Severe VI .71±.28*n = 128 .71±.28n = 128
Worse eye only .95±.10*n = 371 .89±.17*n = 143 .79±.24*n = 293

VA = visual acuity, VisQoL = Vision and Quality of Life Index, *indicates significant difference (p≤0.001) between categories using post-hoc Bonferroni testing following ANCOVA. Bolded data correspond to the 6 vision states relating to combined categories of VI in the better and worse seeing eyes.