From: A pilot study: LASEK with the Triple-A profile of a MEL 90 for mild and moderate myopia
Parameter | MEL90 Group | MEL80 Group | P |
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No. of eyes | 36 (20 patients) | 33 (17 patients) | |
Age, y (range) | 27.5 (20 to 37) | 30.6 (23 to 41) | |
Gender ratio | 40% F/60% M | 47% F/53% M | |
Attempted SE (range) | −3.50 ± 1.31 D (−1.13 to −5.63 D) | −3.45 ± 1.28 D (−0.75 to −5.63 D) | 0.923 |
Attempted sphere (range) | −3.19 ± 1.38 D (−0.25 to −5.25 D) | −3.11 ± 1.40 D (−0.25 to −5.50 D) | 0.793 |
Attempted cylinder (range) | −0.61 ± 0.46 D (0.00 to −1.75 D) | −0.73 ± 0.92 D (0.00 to −3.75 D) | 0.503 |
CDVA | 83% ≥ 20/16; 97% ≥ 20/20 | 39% ≥ 20/16; 97% ≥ 20/20 | 0.001 |
Follow-up | 100% 6 months | 100% 6 months |