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Table 1 Demographics and Baseline characteristics

From: Efficacy of vision therapy for unilateral refractive amblyopia in children aged 7–10 years

 

case (N = 19)

control (N = 17)

P value

Age

7.78 (0.88)

8.31 (1.01)

0.109

Sex

  

0.187

Male

12 (63.2%)

7 (41.2%)

 

Female

7 (36.8%)

10 (58.8%)

 

Anisometropia or Isometropia

  

0.167

A

18 (94.7%)

13 (76.5%)

 

I

1 (5.3%)

4 (23.5%)

 

Anisometropia definition met

  

0.143

Cylinder only (≥1.50D difference)

1 (5.3%)

2 (11.8%)

 

Spherical equivalent only (≥0.50D difference)

11 (57.9%)

10 (58.8%)

 

Spherical equivalent and cylinder

7 (36.8%)

1 (5.9%)

 

Refractive error in amblyopia eye

  

0 to + 1.00D

0 (0%)

1 (5.9%)

 

  + 1.00D to < + 2.00D

0 (0%)

2 (11.8%)

 

  + 2.00D to < + 3.00D

1 (5.3%)

1 (5.9%)

 

  + 3.00D to < + 4.00D

1 (5.3%)

1 (5.9%)

 

  + 4.00D to < + 5.00D

5 (26.3)

4 (23.5%)

 

  ≥ + 5.00D

1 (5.3%)

4 (23.5%)

 

-1.00D to 0

1 (5.3%)

0 (0%)

 

-2.00D to < −1.00D

0 (0%)

2 (11.8%)

 

-3.00D to < −2.00D

4 (21.1%)

0 (0%)

 

-4.00D to < −3.00D

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 

-5.00D to < −4.00D

4 (21.1%)

1 (5.9%)

 

  < −5.00D

2 (10.5%)

1 (5.9%)

 

Depth of Amblyopia

  

0.051

severe (> 0.7 logMAR)

2 (10.5%)

5 (29.4%)

 

moderate (0.3 to 0.7 logMAR)

10 (52.7%)

12 (70.6%)

 

mild (< 0.3 logMAR)

7 (36.8%)

1 (5.9%)

 
  1. Values are presented as N (%) or mean (SD)
  2. P value for chi square test or two independent t test
  3. *represent P value less than 0.05