Vision-specific characteristics and incident falls of the study participants
Characteristics | Total (N=1972) | Incident falls | |
n (%) | n (%) | 95% CI | |
Presenting bilateral/unilateral categories of VI | |||
Normal vision in both eyes | 844 (42.80) | 95 (11.2) | 0.09 to 0.13 |
Mild VI in one eye, normal vision in the other | 324 (16.43) | 42 (12.9) | 0.09 to 0.17 |
Moderate-worse VI in one eye, normal vision in the other | 257 (13.03) | 30 (11.6) | 0.08 to 0.16 |
Mild VI in both eyes | 121 (6.14) | 23 (19) | 0.12 to 0.27 |
Moderate-worse VI in one eye, mild VI in the other | 185 (9.38) | 31 (16.7) | 0.12 to 0.22 |
Moderate-worse VI in both eyes | 241 (12.22) | 32 (13.2) | 0.09 to 0 0.18 |
VI, visual impairment.