Skip to main content

Table 1 Patient demographics and dataset characteristics

From: Gender differences in refraction prediction error of five formulas for cataract surgery

 

Overall (n = 8431)

Female (n = 4799)

Male (n = 3632)

P-valuea

Mean (SD)

Median

CI

Mean (SD)

Median

CI

Mean (SD)

Median

CI

Age at Surgery (Years)

70.94 (9.72)

71.59

(70.73, 71.15)

71.16 (9.38)

71.77

(70.89, 71.42)

70.65 (10.15)

71.47

(70.32, 70.98)

0.028*

Preoperative Measurements

 AL (mm)

24.15 (1.37)

23.97

(24.12, 24.18)

23.90 (1.35)

23.71

(23.86, 23.94)

24.49 (1.32)

24.32

(24.44, 24.53)

< 0.0001*

 CCT (μm)

551.36 (36.47)

551.00

(550.59, 552.14)

549.34 (36.29)

549.00

(548.31, 550.37)

554.04 (36.53)

553.00

(552.85, 555.23)

< 0.0001*

 AD (mm)

2.69 (0.41)

2.70

(2.68, 2.70)

2.64 (0.40)

2.65

(2.63, 2.65)

2.76 (0.42)

2.78

(2.75, 2.77)

< 0.0001*

 ACD (mm)

3.24 (0.41)

3.25

(3.24, 3.25)

3.19 (0.40)

3.20

(3.18, 3.20)

3.31 (0.42)

3.33

(3.30, 3.33)

< 0.0001*

 LT (mm)

4.54 (0.45)

4.53

(4.53, 4.55)

4.53 (0.44)

4.52

(4.51, 4.54)

4.55 (0.47)

4.55

(4.54, 4.57)

0.235

 Km (D)

43.86 (1.64)

43.84

(43.82, 43.89)

44.17 (1.58)

44.16

(44.12, 44.21)

43.44 (1.63)

43.38

(43.39, 43.49)

< 0.0001*

 AST (D)

0.93 (0.81)

0.74

(0.92, 0.95)

0.91 (0.77)

0.73

(0.88, 0.93)

0.97 (0.86)

0.76

(0.94, 1.00)

0.039*

 WTW (mm)

12.12 (0.53)

12.13

(12.11, 12.13)

12.04 (0.50)

12.05

(12.02, 12.05)

12.24 (0.54)

12.26

(12.22, 12.25)

< 0.0001*

Postoperative Measurements

 SPH (D)

− 0.87 (1.02)

− 0.66

(− 0.90, − 0.85)

− 0.91 (1.01)

− 0.66

(− 0.94, − 0.89)

− 0.82 (1.04)

− 0.66

(− 0.85, − 0.79)

< 0.0001*

 CYL (D)

0.65 (0.69)

0.50

(0.64, 0.67)

0.63 (0.66)

0.50

(0.61, 0.64)

0.68 (0.72)

0.50

(0.66, 0.71)

0.006*

Postoperative Refraction (D)

−0.55 (0.96)

− 0.41

(− 0.57, − 0.53)

−0.60 (0.95)

− 0.41

(− 0.63, − 0.57)

−0.48 (0.97)

− 0.29

(− 0.51, − 0.45)

< 0.0001*

  1. * Indicates statistical significance at the 0.05 level
  2. a Association between gender and continuous variables was assessed using the Wilcoxon rank sum test