Tab.1 - Degree of difficulty of Sloan letters (% CORRECTED AT THRESHOLD)
| 
 #  | 
 S  | 
 O  | 
 C  | 
 D  | 
 K  | 
 V  | 
 R  | 
 H  | 
 N  | 
 Z  | 
| 
 %  | 
 70.6  | 
 71.0  | 
 71.4  | 
 79.5  | 
 82.1  | 
 84.6  | 
 86.3  | 
 89.3  | 
 91.6  | 
 94.0  | 
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Tab.2 Distance test, 4 m (20 ft)
Conversion table (sizes in steps of 0.1 logUnit)
| 
 Snellen Ratio  | 
 Decimal Acuity  | 
 M.A.R.  | 
 log. M.A.R.  | 
 Stroke Size  | 
 Optotype Size  | 
 Relative Size  | 
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| 
 4 m.  | 
 20 ft.  | 
 Decimal ratio  | 
 
  | 
 min. of arc  | 
 log Unit  | 
 mm.  | 
 mm.  | 
 x  | 
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| 
 4/40  | 
 20/200  | 
 1/10  | 
 0.10  | 
 10  | 
 1.0  | 
 11.64  | 
 58.20  | 
 40  | 
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| 
 4/32  | 
 20/160  | 
 1.2/10  | 
 0.12  | 
 7.94  | 
 0.9  | 
 9.24  | 
 46.23  | 
 32  | 
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| 
 4/25  | 
 20/125  | 
 1.6/10  | 
 0.16  | 
 6.31  | 
 0.8  | 
 7.34  | 
 36.72  | 
 25  | 
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| 
 4/20  | 
 20/100  | 
 2/10  | 
 0.20  | 
 5.01  | 
 0.7  | 
 5.83  | 
 29.17  | 
 20  | 
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| 
 4/16  | 
 20/80  | 
 2.5/10  | 
 0.25  | 
 3.98  | 
 0.6  | 
 4.63  | 
 23.17  | 
 16  | 
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| 
 4/12.6  | 
 20/63  | 
 3.2/10  | 
 0.32  | 
 3.16  | 
 0.5  | 
 3.68  | 
 18.40  | 
 12.6  | 
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| 
 4/10  | 
 20/50  | 
 4/10  | 
 0.40  | 
 2.51  | 
 0.4  | 
 2.92  | 
 14.62  | 
 10  | 
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| 
 4/8  | 
 20/40  | 
 5/10  | 
 0.50  | 
 1.99  | 
 0.3  | 
 2.32  | 
 11.61  | 
 8  | 
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| 
 4/6.3  | 
 20/32  | 
 6.5/10  | 
 0.65  | 
 1.58  | 
 0.2  | 
 1.84  | 
 9.22  | 
 6.3  | 
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| 
 4/5  | 
 20/25  | 
 8/10  | 
 0.80  | 
 1.25  | 
 0.1  | 
 1.47  | 
 7.33  | 
 5  | 
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| 
 4/4  | 
 20/20  | 
 10/10  | 
 1.00  | 
 1  | 
 0.0  | 
 1.16  | 
 5.82  | 
 4  | 
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| 
 4/3.2  | 
 20/16  | 
 12/10  | 
 1.20  | 
 0.79  | 
 - 0.1  | 
 0.92  | 
 4.62  | 
 3.2  | 
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Tab.3 Near chart, 40 cm (16 inch).
Conversion Table (sizes in steps of 0.1 logUnit)
| 
 
 Equivalent Snellen Ratio (metres)  | 
 
 Snellen Ratio (centimetres)  | 
 
 Snellen Ratio (inches)  | 
 
 Decimal acuity  | 
 
 Log. MAR  | 
 
 Sloan M system  | 
| 
 4/100  | 
 40/1000  | 
 20/500  | 
 0.04  | 
 1.4  | 
 10  | 
| 
 4/80  | 
 40/800  | 
 20/400  | 
 0.05  | 
 1.3  | 
 8.0  | 
| 
 4/60  | 
 40/600  | 
 20/300  | 
 0.06  | 
 1.2  | 
 6.4  | 
| 
 4/50  | 
 40/500  | 
 20/250  | 
 0.08  | 
 1.1  | 
 5.0  | 
| 
 4/40  | 
 40/400  | 
 20/200  | 
 0.10  | 
 10  | 
 4.0  | 
| 
 4/30  | 
 40/300  | 
 20/150  | 
 0.13  | 
 0.9  | 
 3.2  | 
| 
 4/25  | 
 40/250  | 
 20/125  | 
 0.15  | 
 0.8  | 
 2.5  | 
| 
 4/20  | 
 40/200  | 
 20/100  | 
 0.20  | 
 0.7  | 
 2.0  | 
| 
 4/16  | 
 40/160  | 
 20/80  | 
 0.25  | 
 0.6  | 
 1.6  | 
| 
 4/12  | 
 40/120  | 
 20/60  | 
 0.30  | 
 0.5  | 
 1.25  | 
| 
 4/10  | 
 40/100  | 
 20/50  | 
 0.40  | 
 0.4  | 
 1.0  | 
| 
 4/8  | 
 40/80  | 
 20/40  | 
 0.50  | 
 0.3  | 
 0.8  | 
| 
 4/6  | 
 40/60  | 
 20/30  | 
 0.65  | 
 0.2  | 
 0.6  | 
| 
 4/5  | 
 40/50  | 
 20/25  | 
 0.80  | 
 0.1  | 
 0.5  | 
| 
 4/4  | 
 40/40  | 
 20/20  | 
 1.00  | 
 0.0  | 
 0.4  | 
| 
 4/3  | 
 40/30  | 
 20/15  | 
 1.30  | 
 -0.1  | 
 0.3  | 
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Tab.3b Sloan M System conversion
| 
 
 Equivalent Snellen Ratio (metres)  | 
 
 Snellen Ratio (centimetres)  | 
 
 Decimal acuity  | 
 
 Log. MAR  | 
 
 Sloan M system  | 
| 
 4/100  | 
 40/1000  | 
 0.04  | 
 1.4  | 
 10  | 
| 
 4/80  | 
 40/800  | 
 0.05  | 
 1.3  | 
 8.0  | 
| 
 4/60  | 
 40/600  | 
 0.06  | 
 1.2  | 
 6.4  | 
| 
 4/50  | 
 40/500  | 
 0.08  | 
 1.1  | 
 5.0  | 
| 
 4/40  | 
 40/400  | 
 0.10  | 
 10  | 
 4.0  | 
| 
 4/30  | 
 40/300  | 
 0.13  | 
 0.9  | 
 3.2  | 
| 
 4/25  | 
 40/250  | 
 0.15  | 
 0.8  | 
 2.5  | 
| 
 4/20  | 
 40/200  | 
 0.20  | 
 0.7  | 
 2.0  | 
| 
 4/16  | 
 40/160  | 
 0.25  | 
 0.6  | 
 1.6  | 
| 
 4/12  | 
 40/120  | 
 0.30  | 
 0.5  | 
 1.25  | 
| 
 4/10  | 
 40/100  | 
 0.40  | 
 0.4  | 
 1.0  | 
| 
 4/8  | 
 40/80  | 
 0.50  | 
 0.3  | 
 0.8  | 
| 
 4/6  | 
 40/60  | 
 0.65  | 
 0.2  | 
 0.6  | 
| 
 4/5  | 
 40/50  | 
 0.80  | 
 0.1  | 
 0.5  | 
| 
 4/4  | 
 40/40  | 
 1.00  | 
 0.0  | 
 0.4  | 
| 
 4/3  | 
 40/30  | 
 1.30  | 
 -0.1  | 
 0.3  | 
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Tab.4 Percentage of the identifications corrected
for guessingby mean of Abbott Formula
.| 
 Number of optotypes (n)  | 
 Number of presentations (N)  | 
 Number of mistakes (M)  | 
 % of identifications (I)  | 
 % of correct identifications (CI)  | 
| 
 4  | 
 4  | 
 1  | 
 75%  | 
 66%  | 
| 
 4  | 
 5  | 
 1  | 
 80%  | 
 73%  | 
| 
 4  | 
 6  | 
 2  | 
 60%  | 
 46%  | 
| 
 4  | 
 7  | 
 2  | 
 71%  | 
 62%  | 
| 
 10  | 
 5  | 
 2  | 
 60%  | 
 55%  | 
| 
 10  | 
 7  | 
 2  | 
 71%  | 
 68%  | 
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Tab.5 - Low vision.
Conversion table logMAR/Snellen ratio.
| 
 Distance  | 
 Log.MAR  | 
 Snellen ratio  | 
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| 
 
 (meters) 
  | 
 
 Log Units  | 
 
 4 meters  | 
 
 20 feets  | 
 
 Decimal ratio  | 
| 
 4  | 
 1.0  | 
 4/40  | 
 20/200  | 
 1/10  | 
| 
 3,2  | 
 1.1  | 
 4/50  | 
 20/250  | 
 1/12  | 
| 
 2,5  | 
 1.2  | 
 4/63  | 
 20/320  | 
 1/16  | 
| 
 2,0  | 
 1.3  | 
 4/80  | 
 20/400  | 
 1/20  | 
| 
 1,6  | 
 1.4  | 
 4/100  | 
 20/500  | 
 1/25  | 
| 
 1,3  | 
 1.5  | 
 4/125  | 
 20/630  | 
 1/30  | 
| 
 1,0  | 
 1.6  | 
 4/160  | 
 20/800  | 
 1/40  | 
| 
 0,8  | 
 1.7  | 
 4/200  | 
 20/1000  | 
 1/50  | 
| 
 0,6  | 
 1.8  | 
 4/250  | 
 20/1250  | 
 1/62  | 
| 
 0,5  | 
 1.9  | 
 4/320  | 
 20/1600  | 
 1/80  | 
| 
 0,4  | 
 2.0  | 
 4/400  | 
 20/2000  | 
 1/100  | 
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