Question about refractive errors?

The refractive error most commonly associated with aging is

hyperopia
myopia
presbyopia
nystagmus

Presbyopia

Presbyopia - the aging of the crystalline lens within the eye reduces the subjects ability to focus on close objects as they get older.
(Nystagmus isn't a refractive error at all).

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