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Table 2 Patterns of driving with eye disease based on self-reported comments

From: Understanding the relationship between eye disease and driving in very old Australian women: a longitudinal thematic evaluation

Condition

Driving continuation over time

N = 63

Driving cessation due to poor vision

N = 73

Driving with poor vision but ceases due to other health conditions

N = 80

Macular Degeneration (MD), n = 83

18% (n = 15)

52% (n = 43)

30% (n = 25)

Cataract, n = 95

38% (n = 36)

11% (n = 10)

52% (n = 49)

Glaucoma, n = 31

39% (n = 12)

48% (n = 15)

13% (n = 4)

Other, n = 7

 

72% (n = 5)

29% (n = 2)