| Description | Continuous text cards simulate everyday tasks and activities that patients may encounter, such as reading the newspaper. This is important because it is the main part of everyday vision. Also, by testing with continuous text, doctors can establish a | Most acuity vision charts have the patient identify single letters in a line. Continuous text chart are designed to simulate everyday reading tasks for patients by using actual sentences. These sentences are calibrated to have a specific number of | - Measures 12 x 18 in
- White letters on black background
- Includes tables, procedures and instructions
- Funded by the NIH
- Increments range from 1.3 LogMar (20/400) to -0.5 Log Mar (20/6.3)
- Increments listed in 0.1 LogMar steps
- Viewing
| Front Features traditional Sloan optotypes that follow a "ETDRS 2000 Series" format including a combination of Charts 1 and 2. Near Point card uses Logarithmic acuity and includes distance equivalents in both meters and feet. Near Vision Card | This near point chart features highly calibrated Sloan optotypes. They adhere to the Snellen 5x5 grid, equal blur at threshold, and equal difficulty. Also, each optotype is recognizable. This near vision chart also feature these optotypes in an ETDRS |