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Table 1 Comparison of the elastic modulus in collagenase-treated and control corneas

From: A rabbit model of corneal Ectasia generated by treatment with collagenase type II

Strain

Elastic modulus (Mpa)

P

Experimental group

Control group

5%

10.23 ± 4.50

11.43 ± 5.00

0.614

10%

11.18 ± 1.56

13.99 ± 1.52

0.048*

15%

9.46 ± 4.68

12.22 ± 4.66

0.015*

20%

7.02 ± 1.79

9.09 ± 0.86

0.125

  1. *P < 0.05