Research Article

Optic Neuritis in the Older Chinese Population: A 5-Year Follow-Up Study

Table 3

Visual outcomes Of Chinese middle-age and elder patients with optic neuritis.

Visual outcomes (worse eye at onset if bilateral)Initial BCVAFinal BCVA
Age < 65 yearsAge ≥ 65 yearsAge < 65 yearsAge ≥ 65 years

NLP ≤ BCVA < CF31 (45.6)8 (100)16 (23.5)2 (25.0)
CF ≤ BCVA < 20/40018 (26.5)014 (20.6)5 (62.5)
20/400 ≤ BCVA < 20/6614 (20.6)017 (25.0)0
20/66 ≤ BCVA < 20/203 (4.4)017 (25.0)1 (12.5)
BCVA ≥ 20/202 (2.9)04 (5.9)0
Total688688
Average LogMar BCVA1.94 ± 0.862.63 ± 0.301.28 ± 0.981.72 ± 0.83
value0.006NS

NLP: light perception; LP: light perception; BCVA: best corrected visual activity; .