title: Effectiveness of computerized visual screening tool used in driving schools in malaysia.
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  A survey on new Malaysian drivers was conducted in Malaysia between year 2006-2009. The objective of this study was to look at the effectiveness of the present computerized visual screening tool and to compare it with the conventional testing method.
  
  
  METHODS
  A total of 3717 drivers aged 19±6 years, who had passed in the computerized visual screening, participated in this study.
  
  
  RESULTS
  250 subjects achieved less than 0.3 LogMAR with their best eye and 83 subjects failed the Ishihara Test after retested using the conventional tool.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  These finding showed the computerized visual screening test failed to filter some subjects according to the standards set.
authors.forename: Am
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Haliza
authors.forename: Mm
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Md Muziman Syah
authors.forename: Mf
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Norliza
keywords: Visual acuity; colour vision; driving; vision