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Self-perceived Impact of Glaucomatous Visual Field Loss and Visual Disabilities on Driving Difficulty and Cessation

Abstract

PURPOSE: To investigate if glaucoma severity and the presence of self-reported glare and difficulty with dark adaptation are associated with driving difficulty or cessation. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Individuals with glaucoma, age 50+ and visual acuity in the better eye ≥20/50 were included. Glaucoma severity was defined by the visual field mean deviation (MD) in the better eye and was classified into 2 groups: mild (MD>-6 dB) and moderate/severe …

Authors

Tam ALC; Trope GE; Buys YM; Yang Y; Shen C; Jin Y-P

Journal

Journal of Glaucoma, Vol. 27, No. 11, pp. 981–986

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

11 2018

DOI

10.1097/ijg.0000000000001079

ISSN

1057-0829