Eye Dilation Driving Time_Statistics

Statistic 1

"There is a 15% reduction in reading speed following eye dilation."

Statistic 2

"Color perception may be altered for a few hours after pupil dilation."

Statistic 3

"About 65% of patients report experiencing light sensitivity after eye dilation."

Statistic 4

"Eye dilation caused by optometric drugs can impair driving skills for up to 4-6 hours."

Statistic 5

"Loss of near vision is common for 6-8 hours post dilation."

Statistic 6

"Post-dilation driving difficulty can be more pronounced in individuals over the age of 60."

Statistic 7

"50% of patients feel unsure about driving after dilation."

Statistic 8

"About 30% of patients experience blurred vision for 4-6 hours after dilation."

Statistic 9

"Around 70% of individuals who had their eyes dilated prefer someone else to drive them home."

Statistic 10

"Increased sensitivity to light lasts about 6-8 hours post dilation."

Statistic 11

"Eye dilation can decrease contrast sensitivity by 25%."

Statistic 12

"nearly 20% of patients experience difficulty judging distances after dilation."

Statistic 13

"Recovery time from dilation can vary from 4 to 24 hours depending on the individual."

Statistic 14

"An estimated 300,000 eye dilation procedures are performed daily in the United States."

Statistic 15

"Studies show a 40% increase in errors in judgment and reflexes in driving post-eye dilation."

Statistic 16

"Pupillary response time can be delayed by up to 2 seconds post dilation."

Statistic 17

"Pupil dilation can reduce visual acuity by up to 30%."

Statistic 18

"The likelihood of experiencing photophobia post-dilation is 80%."

Statistic 19

"Eye dilation drugs expand pupils for a minimum of 4 hours."

Statistic 20

"A 50% increase in glare from headlights is reported by those driving after recent pupil dilation."