Research Article

Evaluation of Contrast Sensitivity, Chromatic Vision, and Reading Ability in Patients with Primary Open Angle Glaucoma

Table 4

Spearman correlation coefficients () between visual field parameters and contrast sensitivity, reading ability, and color vision measures.

Mean deviationPattern standard deviation Visual field index

BCVA (Snellen)0.38<0.001−0.47<0.0010.31<0.001
Pelli-Robson (F)0.43<0.001−0.48<0.0010.38<0.001
CSV (F) 3 cpd0.37<0.001−0.340.0080.260.016
CSV (F) 6 cpd0.38<0.001−0.270.0360.340.002
CSV (F) 12 cpd0.310.003−0.210.1150.330.003
CSV (F) 18 cpd0.320.002−0.120.3580.320.005
CSV (M + G) 3 cpd0.320.001−0.39<0.0010.33<0.001
CSV (M + G) 6 cpd0.34<0.001−0.280.0320.260.023
CSV (M + G) 12 cpd0.250.014−0.250.0600.180.096
CSV (M + G) 18 cpd0.300.005−0.370.0050.220.058
LogRad score (RV)−0.050.7870.330.184−0.110.593
MRS (RV)0.280.201−0.390.0670.270.654
CCI F-D15−0.030.7740.0010.9910.0330.774
CCI L-D15−0.160.1440.210.019−0.180.115

: level of statistical significance in Spearman correlations. Bold text shows the statistically significant results ().
BCVA: best corrected visual acuity; F: photopic luminance; CSV: CSV1000E contrast sensitivity test; M + G: mesopic luminance with glare condition; cpd: cycles per degree (spatial frequencies); RV: Radner-Vissum reading test; MRS: maximum reading speed; CCI: confusion color index; F-D15: Farnsworth-panel D15; L-D15: L’Anthony desaturated D15.