Table 2 Patient demographics and SMILE results based on incision length
Incision length | 2.0 mm | 2.2 mm | 2.3 mm | 2.4 mm | 2.5 mm | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eyes(n) | 58 | 58 | 72 | 103 | 156 | |
Age | 26.33 ± 6.65 | 28.52 ± 4.57 | 26.58 ± 5.21 | 27.00 ± 6.25 | 27.03 ± 6.62 | 0.289 |
Pre operative SE | -6.95 ± 1.56 | -6.59 ± 1.61 | -7.01 ± 1.51 | -6.65 ± 1.67 | -6.68 ± 1.73 | 0.666 |
Pre operative CDVA | -0.068 ± 0.038 | -0.060 ± 0.054 | -0.063 ± 0.059 | -0.059 ± 0.056 | -0.056 ± 0.051 | 0.151 |
% of eyes UDVA | ||||||
20/20 or better at 1 day | 79.31% | 79.31% | 72.22% | 69.90% | 64.74% | 0.013* |
% of eyes UDVA | ||||||
20/20 or better at 1 week | 84.48% | 81.03% | 77.78% | 84.47% | 68.54% | 0.447 |