“…36 Conversely, the Epidemiology of Osteoporosis (EPIDOS) study found that visual acuity was associated with hip fracture risk, but depth perception and contrast sensitivity were not. 37 Several [38][39][40] Similarly, Carta et al 41 showed that near visual acuity and contrast sensitivity were strongly associated with quality of life outcomes on a quality of life/visual function questionnaire in 120 patients with cataract, glaucoma, AMD, branch retinal vein occlusion, presbyopia or minor refractive defects. The relationship between contrast sensitivity loss and such measures of quality of life is unclear.…”