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Table 5 Multivariable linear regression analysis of parameters with statistically significant association with ME on univariable analysis in the TMR group

From: Comparison of outcomes after topography-modified refraction versus wavefront-optimized versus manifest topography-guided LASIK

Parameter

Value

Coefficient

95% CI

p-value

Preoperative CA (D)

 Univariable analysis

1.37 ± 0.63

0.149

0.012–0.285

0.036*

 Multivariable analysis

−0.003

−0.106 – 0.099

0.950

Preoperative magnitude difference between CA and RA (D)

 Univariable analysis

0.33 ± 0.39

0.392

0.187–0.597

<  0.001*

 Multivariable analysis

0.262

0.102–0.422

0.002*

Postoperative cylinder (D)

 Univariable analysis

−0.45 ± 0.35

− 0.728

− 0.920 – − 0.536

<  0.001*

 Multivariable analysis

− 0.677

− 0.855 – − 0.498

<  0.001*

  1. ME = magnitude of error; TMR = topography-modified refraction; CA = corneal astigmatism; RA = refractive astigmatism. *Statistically significant (P < .05)