Kathryn Flaharty, Leslie M Niziol, Maria A Woodward, Angela Elam, Amanda Bicket, Olivia J Killeen, Jason Zhang, Leroy Johnson, Martha Kershaw, Denise A John, Sarah K Wood, David C Musch, Paula Anne Newman-Casey
PURPOSE: To investigate contrast sensitivity (CS) as a screening tool to detect eye disease and assess its association with both eye disease and vision-related quality of life. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study METHODS: Setting & Population: Adults receiving care from a free clinic and a Federally Qualified Health Center in Michigan. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Screening positive for eye disease and Visual Function Questionnaire (VFQ) score. OBSERVATION: Participants received a vision exam reviewed via telemedicine for disease, completed a demographic survey, and the 9-item VFQ...
January 26, 2024: American Journal of Ophthalmology