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Table 3 Pearson correlation between age, cognition and visual function with IADL among VI participants (n  =  87)

From: The impact of near visual impairment on instrumental activities of daily living among community-dwelling older adults in Selangor

 

Age

M-MMSE-blind score

Near VA

CS

IADL score

Age

1.00

    

M-MMSE-blind score

− 0.18*

1.00

   

Near VA

− 0.07

− 0.02

1.00

  

CS

− 0.14*

0.02

0.54**

1.00

 

IADL

− 0.30**

0.21*

− 0.21*

− 0.14

1.00

  1. IADL Lawton Instrumental Activities of Daily Living; VA visual acuity; CS contrast sensitivity; M-MMSE-blind Malay version of Mini-Mental State Examination for visually impaired; VI visual impairment; N number
  2. *p  <  0.20
  3. **p  <  0.05