Table 1.
Vision Variables, Normative Values, and Pass/Fail Cut-off Values for Two Visual Impairment Criteria.
Vision Variables | “Normal” Values* | Visual Impairment Pass/Fail Criteria* | |
---|---|---|---|
Criterion 1 | Criterion 2 | ||
High Contrast Acuity | 20/20 (0.0 logMAR) | 20/40 (>0.30 logMAR) | 20/70 (>0.54 logMAR) |
Low Contrast Acuity | 20/27 (0.12 logMAR) | 20/53 (>0.42 logMAR) | 20/91 (>0.66 logMAR) |
Low Contrast/Low Luminance Acuity | 20/40 (0.30 logMAR) | 20/80 (>0.60 logMAR) | 20/138 (>0.84 logMAR) |
Low Contrast Acuity in Glare | 20/40 (0.30 logMAR) | 20/80 (>0.60 logMAR) | 20/138 (>0.84 logMAR) |
Contrast Sensitivity | 1.85 log units (1.4%) | <1.55 log units (2.8%) | <1.30 log units (5.0%) |
Stereopsis | 16 arcsec (pass all 3 plates) | >85 arcsec (fail ≥ 1 plate) | >320 arcsec (fail all 3 plates) |
D-15 Color Vision | Color confusion score = 0 | Color confusion score ≥30 | Color confusion score ≥100 |
Standard Visual Field | 0 errors | ≥ 5% errors | ≥ 10% errors |
Impact of Attentional Task on Field | 0 errors | ≥ 25% errors | ≥ 50% errors |
Acuity measures are presented in Snellen equivalent and (logMAR). Contrast Sensitivity is presented in log units and % Weber contrast.