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Table 1 Participant demographics

From: Corneal biomechanical properties in myopic eyes evaluated via Scheimpflug imaging

Parameters

Low myopia

(n = 49)

Moderate myopia

(n = 61)

High myopia

(n = 91)

Severe myopia

(n = 64)

P-value

Gender (male: female)

24:25

21:40

54:37

30:34

< 0.05

Age (years)

29.2 ± 8.85

24.58 ± 4.97

25.85 ± 5.98

29.34 ± 8.56

< 0.05

SE (D)

−1.92 ± 0.72

−4.64 ± 0.85

−7.84 ± 1.04

− 13.14 ± 3.27

< 0.001

Kf (D)

42.87 ± 1.83

42.49 ± 1.16

42.87 ± 1.31

43.34 ± 1.41

0.007

Ks (D)

43.85 ± 1.70

43.46 ± 1.23

44.02 ± 1.44

44.56 ± 1.41

< 0.001

CCT (μm)

537.22 ± 30.06

536.72 ± 32.95

538.92 ± 32.47

531.89 ± 31.72

0.599

CV (mm3)

60.12 ± 3.07

59.89 ± 3.49

60.57 ± 3.36

59.55 ± 3.42

0.291

ACD (mm)

3.12 ± 0.38

3.37 ± 0.31

3.25 ± 0.30

3.19 ± 0.31

< 0.001

AL (mm)

24.61 ± 1.28

25.42 ± 1.09

26.36 ± 1.13

28.39 ± 1.52

< 0.001

IOP (mmHg)

12.91 ± 2.21

13.07 ± 1.86

13.40 ± 2.39

13.67 ± 2.43

0.262

  1. SE spherical equivalent, AL axial length, Ks steepest keratometry, Kf flattest keratometry, CCT central corneal thickness, CV corneal volume, ACD anterior chamber depth, AL Axial length, IOP intraocular pressure