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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the study population. DVA: presenting distance visual acuity; LogMAR: logarithm of the minimum angle of resolution; CNV: choroid neovascularization;. *Other macular diseases include diabetic retinopathy, Irvine Gass, hemi-retinal vein occlusions

From: Remote web-based self-assessment of visual acuity versus ETDRS in patients with macular diseases: a method comparison study

Clinical characteristics

Values

N in patients (n=53)

 

Age (years), mean (SD)

70.7 (11.3)

Age (years), range

 

36– 93

Sex, n (%)

Female

31 (58.5)

Patients with bilateral macular disease, n (%)

 

36 (67.9)

Eye, n (%)

OD

42 (47.2)

Total test duration in clinic for both eyes (minutes), mean (SD)**

 

17.7 (4.4)

N in eyes (n=89)

 

DVA conventional assessment (LogMAR), mean (SD)

0.23(0.21)

DVA conventional assessment (Snellen)

20/34

NVA conventional assessment (LogMAR), mean (SD)

0.37(0.26)

NVA conventional assessment (Snellen)

20/47

Macular Diseases, n (%)

Late-stage AMD

47 (52.8)

Early-stage AMD

11 (12.4)

Central Serous Chorioretinopathy with CNV

14 (15.7)

Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum with CNV

8 (9.0)

Other Macular Diseases*

9 (10.1)