Measure | VLBW | Controls | P value | |
ROP (n=54) | No ROP (n=196) | (n=100) | ||
(B) VLBW by history of ROP vs controls | ||||
% Rating eyesight as good or excellent (with glasses, contacts) | 77.8 | 89.3 | 91 | 0.04 |
% Worried about eyesight | 35.2 | 25.5 | 28 | NS |
Mean (SD) difficulties with everyday activities score (other than driving, due to eyesight) | 15.9 (11.2) | 12.4 (4.1) | 11.7 (1.4) | 0.001 |
% Who drive a car* | 74.1 | 80.1 | 96 | 0.001 |
Mean driving difficulties score (due to eyesight)† | 4.7 (2.2) | 3.7 (1.4) | 3.5 (1) | 0.001 |