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Better-eye logMAR visual acuity

There is 1 paper on better-eye logMAR visual acuity in aging research: 1 observational study in people. The newest story, Oct 31, 2026: “Poorer vision linked to long-term cardiovascular risk”.

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“each 0.1-unit increase in better-eye logMAR VA, indicating worse vision, was associated with a 5.7% higher risk of MACE”

Better-Eye Visual Acuity as a Functional Marker of Long-Term Cardiovascular Risk: A Prospective Cohort StudyFrontiers in medicine2026doi:10.3389/fmed.2026.1988283

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Better-eye logMAR visual acuity is associated with major adverse cardiovascular events in humans (No prevalent MACE at baseline; fully adjusted model) (HR 1.057 (95% CI 1.042–1.071) per 0.1-unit increase; poorest versus best quartile HR 1.249 (95% CI 1.175–1.329)).
“each 0.1-unit increase in better-eye logMAR VA, indicating worse vision, was associated with a 5.7% higher risk of MACE”
HumansNo prevalent MACE at baseline; fully adjusted modelMedian follow-up of 14.17 years55.4% womensn = 111,446
Poorer vision linked to long-term cardiovascular risk
Frontiers in medicineOct 30, 2026

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Each 0.1-unit increase on a scale where higher scores mean worse vision was associated with a 5.7% higher relative risk of major cardiovascular events.Each 0.1-unit increase on a scale where higher scores mean worse vision was associated with a 5.7% higher relative risk of major cardiovascular events.

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