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. 2014 Jul 15;7(4):178–192. doi: 10.1016/j.optom.2014.06.005

Table 4.

Example of 15 different expressions used to ask about diplopia named in the 56 studies of the review.

Expression Author and year Questionnaire used
Do you have double vision when reading or doing close work? Borsting E, 201213, Barnhardt C, 201214, Pang Y, 201215, Scheiman M, 201116, Alvarez T, 201019, Scheiman M, 201020, Rouse M, 200923, Teitelbaum B, 200925, Kulp M, 200926, Cooper J, 200927, CITT, 200929, Borsting E, 200832, Kulp M, 200833, CITT, 200834, CITT, 200835, Marran L, 20068, Scheiman M, 200543, Scheiman M, 200544, Scheiman M, 200545, Rouse M, 200446, Borsting E, 200348 CISS V-15



Diplopia Serna A, 201117, Bodack M, 200738,
Aziz S, 200639, Cacho P, 2002 50,
Gallaway M, 199758, Dwyer P, 199261,
Rouse M, 199854
None
(Case History)



Do the letters on a page ever appear as a double image when you are reading? Chase C, 200928, Borsting E, 200832,
Borsting E, 200737
Conlon Survey



Occasional diplopia
Brautaset R, 200640, Rutstein R, 198864 None
(Case History)



Intermittent diplopia
Abdi S, 20057, Porcar E, 199757 None
(Case History)



Do you ever see double when you read? Birnbaum M, 199956 Birnbaum questionnaire



When you do near work, do you (at least 25% of the time) get headaches, double vision or eyestrain; do you lose concentration; do your eyes feel tired, pull, ache, or jump or run together? Birnbaum M, 199956 Birnbaum questionnaire



Is it difficult to do near work (reading, writing, etc.) for at least 1 half hour without discomfort (i.e., headaches, eyestrain, tiredness, eye ache,
burning, stinging, wateriness, blurring, double vision, or loss of concentration)?
Birnbaum M, 199956 Birnbaum questionnaire



Do you have double vision or see words split into two (or demo) when you read or study?
Borsting E, 20039 CISS 16 items



¿Has your child reported double vision when reading or studying? Borsting E, 199955 CIRS Symptom questionnaire parent version



Do you ever see 2 numbers or words on the paper when you know there is only one? Adler P, 200249 Adler questionnaire



Asthenopia and diplopia during close work Matsuo T, 199260 None
(Case History)



When I read the material appears to split apart into two pieces. Russell G, 199359 Russell questionnaire



Double vision Abdi S, 20057 None
(Case History)



Double vision when reading Gallaway M, 200251 Gallaway questionnaire