Table 1

Descriptive statistics of the overall sample and the subsample used for evaluation of repeatability

Overall sampleSubsample
n716301
Age (years), mean±SD71.9±7.071.2±7.2
Gender, n (%)
 Female465 (65)187 (62)
 Male251 (35)114 (38)
AMD stage, n (%)
 Intermediate AMD584 (82)*168 (56)
 No AMD56 (8)56 (19)
 Early AMD34 (5)34 (11)
 Late AMD42 (6)43 (14)
Mode of administration, n (%)
 Self-administration191 (27)67 (22)
 Interviewer administration525 (73)234 (78)
Response language, n (%)
 German241 (34)88 (29)
 English90 (13)27 (9)
 Danish30 (4)12 (4)
 Dutch73 (10)39 (13)
 French77 (11)32 (11)
 Italian87 (12)26 (9)
 Portuguese118 (16)77 (26)
  • *Questionnaire data of two participants were not included in the overall psychometric evaluation.

  • AMD, age-related macular degeneration.