Table 6

Impact of removal of an activity from VF-14 on the effect size*

Activity% with no difficulty at baselineEffect size of index (VF-13) if activity were removed from the VF-14
*Effect size for the VF-14 is 0.99.
Reading small print21.10.98
Reading the newspaper41.81.02
Reading large print90.51.07
Recognising people91.11.06
Seeing steps or curbs71.41.08
Seeing signs62.11.04
Doing fine handwork75.91.08
Writing checks39.80.97
Playing games79.71.06
Playing sports72.51.07
Cooking901.06
Watching TV70.21.04
Daytime driving54.41.04
Night driving90.99