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Table 1 Demographic characteristics

From: A predictive model for early diagnosis of keratoconus

 

Normal

ESKC

KC

ESKC Vs Controls

Controls Vs KC

p-value*

p-value**

Patients n (%)

82 (39.8)

40 (19.4)

83 (40.3)

  

Eye

 Right

41 (50.0)

19 (47.5)

54 (65.1)

 

0.078

 Left

41 (50.0)

21 (52.5)

29 (34.9)

Sex

 Male

36 (43.9)

23 (57.5)

40 (48.2)

 

0.369

 Female

46 (56.1)

17 (42.5)

43 (51.8)

Sphere* (D)

−0.36 (3.02) [−8; 4.50]

−1.06 (1.71) [−5.50; 3]

−3.71 (4.71) [− 16;6]

0.012

< 0.01

Cylinder* (D)

− 1.82 (2.15) [−6; 3.75]

−1.19 (0.99) [−2.50; 2.75]

−2.95(1.46) [− 6;1]

0.059

<  0.01

Spherical equivalent* (D)

−1.38(3.23) [− 10; 5.50]

−1.73(1.62) [− 5.50; 2.25]

−4.84(4.61) [− 18; 4.50]

0.251

<  0.01

BCVA* (decimal scale)

0.97(0.07) [0.7;1]

0.99(0.06) [0.7;1]

0.6(0.29) [0.05; 1]

0.219

<  0.01

  1. *mean (sd) **p < 0.05