Performance-based measures of visual function.
Review of the substantial literature reveals that the importance of performance-based measures of visual function is becoming increasingly recognized. Alone, or in combination with other assessment modalities, they have been shown to provide a reliable and valid means of evaluating visual ability. Further, they have been demonstrated to predict outcomes better than self-report or clinical measures alone.
Warrian
Kevin J
KJ
Glaucoma Research Center, William and Anna Goldberg Glaucoma Service, Wills Eye Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. kevinjwarrian@gmail.com
Altangerel
Undraa
U
Spaeth
George L
GL
D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011788:Quality of Life; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D014785:Vision, Ocular / Q000502:physiology*; D014792:Visual Acuity / Q000502:physiology*