Table 2 Characteristics of children with and without lower eyelid epiblepharon
Epiblepharon (n = 830) | No epiblepharon (n = 2340) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender, n (%) | < 0.001* | ||
Boys | 487 (29.5) | 1165 (70.5) | |
Girls | 343 (22.6) | 1175 (77.4) | |
Age (yrs), n (%) | < 0.001* | ||
3 | 152 (30.6) | 344 (69.4) | |
4 | 601 (28.0) | 1547 (72.0) | |
5 | 39 (15.0) | 221 (85.0) | |
6 | 38 (14.3) | 228 (85.7) | |
SE (D), n (%) | < 0.001* | ||
≤ − 0.5 | 22 (56.4) | 17 (43.6) | |
- 0.5 to 2 | 713 (25.0) | 2141 (75.0) | |
≥ 2 | 95 (34.3) | 182 (65.7) | |
CYL (D), n (%) | < 0.001* | ||
0 to <1 | 541 (22.3) | 1890 (77.7) | |
1 to <1.5 | 132 (30.6) | 300 (69.4) | |
1.5 to <2 | 68 (43.0) | 90 (57.0) | |
2 to < 2.5 | 44 (57.1) | 33 (42.9) | |
2.5 to < 3 | 32 (65.3) | 17 (34.7) | |
> 3.0 | 13 (56.5) | 10 (43.5) | |
Astigmatism type, n (%) | 0.022* | ||
WTR | 127 (52.3) | 112 (47.4) | |
ATR | 7 (35.5) | 20 (64.5) | |
OBL | 23 (56.1) | 18 (43.9) | |
Height (ms), mean (SD) | 1.01 (0.07) | 1.01 (0.07) | 0.303 |
Weight (kgs), mean (SD) | 15.72 (2.92) | 15.63 (2.73) | 0.413 |
BMI, mean (SD) | 15.43 (1.83) | 15.26 (1.69) | 0.018* |