AE (n = 44) | FE (n = 44) | Cont. (n = 29) | p-value (AE vs FE) | p-value (AE vs Cont.) | p-value (FE vs Cont.) | |
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Age | 6.8 ± 3.0 | 7.6 ± 3.1 | – | – | – | |
Sex (Male: Female) | 15: 29 | 11: 18 | – | – | – | |
Visual acuity (logMAR) | 0.38 ± 0.22 | − 0.13 ± 0.07 | −0.12 ± 0.07 | < 0.001a | < 0.001a | 1.000a |
Refractive error (diopters) | 5.32 ± 1.70 | 1.68 ± 1.31 | 0.46 ± 1.44 | < 0.001a | < 0.001a | 0.003a |
Axial length (mm) | 21.00 ± 0.98 | 22.29 ± 1.06 | 22.77 ± 1.11 | < 0.001a | < 0.001a | 0.170a |
Subfoveal choroidal thickness (μm) | 387.6 ± 78.4 | 298.3 ± 42.5 | 323.8 ± 69.1 | < 0.001b | < 0.001b | 0.302b |