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Table 1 Demographic data and patients’ information (mean ± SD)

From: Risk factors and incidence of suction loss during small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) in 8493 eyes

Parameter

Suction loss group (n = 31)

Control group (n = 93)

P

OD/OS

23/7

41/52

.003*

Sex (M/F)

24/7

46/47

.005*

Age (years)

24.32 ± 7.23 (18 to 38)

24.03 ± 6.04 (18 to 45)

.826

IOP (mmHg)

15.55 ± 2.05 (12 to 20.50)

15.66 ± 2.32 (10.50 to 21)

.804

CCT (um)

551 .29 ± 25.44 (518 to 619)

547.45 ± 28.93 (496 to 621)

.551

Mean corneal power (D)

42.80 ± 1.22 (40.80 to 46.10)

43.11 ± 1.27 (40.85 to 45.85)

.238

Flat power (D)

42.27 ± 1.18 (40.40 to 45.20)

42.69 ± 1.31 (40.10 ± 46.10)

.112

Steep power (D)

43.35 ± 1.33 (41.20 to 47.00)

43.54 ± 1.41 (40.70 to 46.30)

.517

SE (D)

−4.57 ± 1.93 (−1.75 to −9.50)

−4.58 ± 1.75 (−2.00 to −8.50)

.981

Sphere (D)

−4.27 ± 1.65 (−1.75 to −8.25)

−4.23 ± 1.76 (− 1.50 to − 8.50)

.893

Cylinder (D)

−0.59 ± 0.56 (0 to −2.50)

−0.70 ± 0.59 (0 to − 2.50)

.352

Cap thickness (μm)

124.03 ± 6.88 (110 to 140)

123.76 ± 6.74 (110 to 140)

.849

Cap diameter (μm)

7.48 ± 0.07 (7.20 to 7.50)

7.49 ± 0.05 (7.1 to 7.60)

.329

Lenticule thickness (μm)

92.81 ± 25.77 (61 to 145)

94.55 ± 24.01 (60 to 148)

.732

Lenticule diameter (mm)

6.48 ± 0.07 (6.20 to 6.60)

6.49 ± 0.05 (6.10 to 6.50)

.329

RST

334.13 ± 37.18 (278 to 415)

329.14 ± 30.36 (278 to 418)

.444

  1. SD Standard deviation, OD Right eye, OS Left eye, M Male patient, F Female patient, IOP Intraocular ocular pressure, CCT Central corneal thickness, D Diopter, SE Spherical equivalent, RST Residual stromal thickness, control group No suction loss. *p < 0.05