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Table 1 Comparison of baseline characteristics between PDT treatment regimes

From: Comparing efficacy of reduced-fluence and standard-fluence photodynamic therapy in the treatment of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

Baseline characteristic

PDT treatment regime

P value

Standard-fluence PDT (n = 19)

Reduced-fluence PDT (n = 19)

Age (years)

68.4 (SD ± 7.6)

71.5 (SD ± 8.2)

0.233

LogMAR visual acuity

0.41 (SD ± 0.23)

0.32 (SD ± 0.21)

0.221

Central retinal thickness (μm)

406.4 (SD ± 118.4)

342.4 (SD ± 100.6)

0.081

Height of subretinal fluid (μm)

90.5 (SD ± 121.8)

87.3 (SD ± 86.1)

0.926

Central choroidal thickness (μm)

234.6 (SD ± 82.0)

220.1 (SD ± 106.2)

0.640