Table 2

Visual outcomes at baseline and 1 year for the two cognitive groups

Baseline mean (SD)1 year mean (SD)95% CI for difference between baseline and 1 year*p Value*
Outcome: visual quality of life
 Normal cognition (n=46)79.3 (12.4)93.7 (5.5)11.2 to 17.7<0.001
 Impaired cognition (n=45)77.6 (13.9)90.0 (9.6)8.6 to 16.3<0.001
 95% CI for difference between cognitive groups†−3.8 to 7.80.4 to 7.0
 p Value†0.50.03
Outcome: best corrected visual acuity
 Normal cognition (n=46)0.13 (0.09)0.00 (0.09)0.09 to 0.16<0.001
 Impaired cognition (n=45)0.18 (0.14)0.06 (0.11)0.08 to 0.16<0.001
 95% CI for difference between cognitive groups†0.00 to 0.100.02 to 0.10
 p Value†0.050.007
  • *From paired t tests.

  • †From independent t tests.