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.