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Table 2 Comparison of the study groups

From: Analysis of choroidal and central foveal thicknesses in acute anterior uveitis by enhanced-depth imaging optical coherence tomography

Variables

Group 1 (Eyes with acute anterior uveitis)

Group 2 (Unaffected fellow eyes)

Group 3 (Healthy controls)

P value

Participants (n)

120

120

120

Age, years

44.25 ± 15.30

44.25 ± 15.30

44.47 ± 15.38

.996

Sex, n (%)

 Female

66 (55.0)

66 (55.0)

66 (55.0)

1.000

 Male

54 (45.0)

54 (45.0)

54 (45.0)

SE refractive error (D)

−1.83 ± 2.08

−1.83 ± 2.08

−1.80 ± 2.07

.995

Subfoveal choroidal thickness (μm)

326.7 ± 64.2

296.1 ± 66.6

294.9 ± 41.7

<.001

Central foveal thickness (μm)

273.5 ± 29.3

264.4 ± 24.6

263.0 ± 30.8

.009

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation (95% confidence interval)
  2. SE Spherical Equivalent
  3. Relative to groups 2 and 3, group 1 exhibited a significantly greatersubfoveal choroidal thickness (P<.001) and central foveal thickness (P=.009) during the acute stage ofuveitis