Table 3 Comparison of the change in postoperative anterior chamber depth and refractive errors according to the classification of preoperative axial length
From: Anterior chamber depth — a predictor of refractive outcomes after age-related cataract surgery
AL (mm) | N (eyes) | Changes in ACD (mm) | RE (D) | Absolute RE (D) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A (< 22.0) | 22 | 2.12 ± 0.37a | −0.55 ± 0.66a | 0.59 ± 0.62a |
B (22.0–26.0) | 72 | 1.59 ± 0.44 | 0.19 ± 0.47 | 0.39 ± 0.32 |
C (> 26.0) | 29 | 1.32 ± 0.49b | 0.77 ± 0.53b | 0.79 ± 0.50b |
P-valuea | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.040 | |
P-valueb | 0.008 | 0.000 | 0.000 |