The Montrachet Study: study design, methodology and analysis of visual acuity and refractive errors in an elderly population

To describe the design of the Montrachet Study (Maculopathy Optic Nerve nuTRition neurovAsCular and HEarT diseases) and to report visual acuity and refractive errors in this elderly population.

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