Table 2 The function of meibomian gland

Male

ML^a

13.445

0.002

I

30(70%)

15(34%)

II

1(2%)

3(7%)

III

12(28%)

21(48%)

IV

0(0%)

5(11%)

MGE^a

10.153

0.012

I

25(58%)

12(27%)

II

14(33%)

22(50%)

III

4(9%)

7(16%)

IV

0(0%)

3(7%)

MG dropout^a

1.035

0.494

I

42(98%)

44(100%)

II

1(2%)

0(0%)

Mebium score^a

2.388

0.314

I

41(95%)

38(86%)

II

2(5%)

4(9%)

III

0(0%)

2(5%)

Female

ML^a

4.780

0.180

I

29(72.5%)

21(52.5%)

II

2(5%)

2(5%)

III

9(22.5%)

15(37.5%)

IV

0(0%)

2(5%)

MGE^a

5.513

0.107

I

26(65%)

16(40%)

II

8(20%)

12(30%)

III

6(15%)

11(27.5%)

IV

0(0%)

1(2.5%)

MG dropout^a

2.817

1.000

I

39(97.5%)

38(95%)

II

0(0%)

1(2.5%)

III

1(2.5%)

0(0%)

IV

0(0%)

1(2.5%)

Mebium score^a

4.342

0.171

I

39(97.5%)

34(85%)

II

0(0%)

3(7.5%)

III

1(2.5%)

3(7.5%)