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Table 1 Refractive outcomes during the follow-up period

From: Four-year observation of predictability and stability of small incision lenticule extraction

Variables

Preoperative

6 Months postoperative

4 Years postoperative

P (Preop to 4 years postop)

P (6 Months to 4 years postop)

LogMAR UDVA

 Mean ± SD

 

-0.05 ± 0.06

-0.04 ± 0.06

-

0.094

 Medium(IQR)

-

-0.08(-0.08 to 0)

-0.08(-0.08 to 0)

  

LogMAR CDVA

 Mean

-0.01 ± 0.03

-0.08 ± 0.06

-0.08 ± 0.06

<0.001

0.570

 Medium(IQR)

0(0 to 0)

-0.08(-0.08 to -0.08)

-0.08(-0.08 to -0.08)

  

Sphere (D)

 Mean ± SD

-5.94 ± 1.45

0.14 ± 0.35

0.05 ± 0.41

<0.001

0.278

 Range

-8.50 to -3.25

-0.50 to 1.25

-1.00 to 1.25

  

Cylinder (D)

 Mean ± SD

-0.73 ± 0.49

-0.29 ± 0.27

-0.28 ± 0.29

<0.001

0.747

 Medium(IQR)

-0.50(-1.00 to 0)

-0.25(-0.50 to 0)

-0.25(-0.50 to 0)

  

SE

 Mean ± SD

-6.30 ± 1.47

-0.01 ± 0.33

-0.09 ± 0.39

<0.001

0.929

 Range

-8.75 to -3.50

-0.75 to 0.88

-1.00 to 0.88

  

The efficacy index

 Mean ± SD

-

1.11 ± 0.17

1.07 ± 0.16

-

0.275

 Medium(IQR)

 

1.0(1.0 to 1.2)

1.0(1.0 to 1.2)

  

The safety index

 Mean ± SD

-

1.17 ± 0.15

1.16 ± 0.14

-

0.622

 Medium(IQR)

-

1.2(1.0 to 1.2)

1.2(1.0 to 1.2)

  
  1. Preop preoperative, Postop postoperative, UDVA uncorrected distance visual acuity, IQR interquartile range, CDVA corrected distance visual acuity, D diopters, SE spherical equivalent