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Table 3 Predictors of myopia and astigmatism between atropine and OK lens groups by linear regression analysis

From: Overnight orthokeratology is comparable with atropine in controlling myopia

Dependent variable

 

Regression coefficient (95% confidence interval)

Repeated measure ANOVA (between the two groups)

Myopia

OK lens#

-0.28 (-0.40 ~ -0.16)

p = 0.001

 

Atropine$

-0.34 (-0.46 ~ -0.21)

 

Astigmatism

OK lens#

± 0.02 (0.05 ~ 0.03)

 
 

Atropine$

± 0.01 (0.05 ~ 0.02)

 

Axial length

Ok lens#

0.28 (0.20 ~ 0.36)

p < 0.001

 

Atropine$

0.37 (0.29 ~ 0.44)

 
  1. #OK: Orthokeratology.
  2. $0.125% atropine.