Table 1

Comprehension of near and distance stereoacuity tests at recruitment by age category

Age at recruitment (years)NComprehended near Frisby at recruitmentComprehended FD2 at recruitment
n/n%n/n%
<314262/142445/105*5
    Negative (absent)3/6254/580
310678/105†7524/77‡31
    Negative (absent)2/78311/2446
47667/74§9041/63¶65
    Negative (absent)1/671.511/4127
>5136131/133**9986/96††90
    Negative (absent)2/1311.522/8626
  • *Test not available in 37 cases.

  • †Poor concentration in one case; missing in one case.

  • ‡Poor concentration in two cases; missing in one case; test not available in 26 cases.

  • §“Other test used” in one case; poor concentration in one case.

  • ¶ Poor concentration in two cases; missing in one case; not available in 10 cases.

  • **“Other test used” in three cases.

  • ††Poor concentration in three cases; not available in 37 cases.

  • *Test not available in 37 cases.

  • †Poor concentration in one case; missing in one case.

  • ‡Poor concentration in two cases; missing in one case; test not available in 26 cases.

  • §“Other test used” in one case; poor concentration in one case.

  • ¶ Poor concentration in two cases; missing in one case; not available in 10 cases.

  • **“Other test used” in three cases.

  • ††Poor concentration in three cases; not available in 37 cases.