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Vision Reference Table

Five-pointDecimalLogMARVision Level
3.00.01-2.0Severe Vision Impairment
3.30.02-1.7Severe Vision Impairment
3.50.03-1.5Moderate Vision Impairment
3.70.05-1.3Moderate Vision Impairment
3.80.06-1.2Mild Vision Impairment
3.90.08-1.1Mild Vision Impairment
4.00.1-1.0Severe Low Vision
4.10.12-0.9Severe Low Vision
4.20.15-0.8Moderate Low Vision
4.30.2-0.7Moderate Low Vision
4.40.25-0.6Mild Low Vision
4.50.3-0.5Mild Low Vision
4.60.4-0.4Moderate Myopia
4.70.5-0.3Moderate Myopia
4.80.6-0.2Mild Myopia
4.90.8-0.1Mild Myopia
5.01.00Normal Vision
5.11.20.1Normal Vision
5.21.50.2Excellent Vision
5.32.00.3Excellent Vision

Vision Knowledge

Five-point Scale

Standard vision is 5.0, the most common vision notation in China
Higher values indicate better vision, normal range is 4.8-5.3
Each 0.1 increase roughly equals 25% improvement in decimal scale

Decimal Scale

Standard vision is 1.0, the international standard vision notation
Equals 5 + log10(decimal value) converted to five-point scale
Higher values indicate better vision, normal range is 0.6-2.0

Myopia Reference

4.6-4.9 indicates mild myopia stage
4.0-4.5 indicates moderate myopia range
Below 4.0 indicates severe vision impairment, professional eye exam recommended

Conversion Formula

Five-point = 5 + log10(decimal)
Decimal = 10^(five-point - 5)

Usage

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Steps

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Notes

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