Table 1 Demographic and baseline clinical characteristics
Insertion-only group Mean ± SEM | NGF group Mean ± SEM | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of eyes | 9 | 9 | 1.000 |
OD/OS | 7/2 | 5/4 | 0.3100 |
Gender (M, F) | 1, 8 | 1, 6 | 0.7000 |
Age (years) | 63.67 ± 1.546 | 58.11 ± 3.264 | 0.0717 |
Axial length (mm) | 23.27 ± 0.225 | 23.38 ± 0.498 | 0.4200 |
Cataracts (Stage I, Stage II) | 4, 5 | 4, 5 | 1.000 |
BCVA (ETDRS letters) | 41.89 ± 3.795 | 48.00 ± 2.392 | 0.0960 |
EZ defect size (μm) | 1788 ± 151.7 | 1794 ± 123.3 | 0.4861 |
ELM defect size (μm) | 1620 ± 110.8 | 1744 ± 114.2 | 0.2234 |