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Table 3 Macular vessel density and foveal avascular zone parameters in newly developed obese children and control subjects

From: Retinochoroidal microvascular changes in newly developed obese children: an optical coherence tomography angiography study

Retinal region

Obesity

Control

P

SVC

 Average

50.37 ± 2.95

50.88 ± 2.33

0.389a

 Fovea

24.44 ± 6.44

21.02 ± 6.55

0.021a

 SI

51.96 ± 4.53

53.18 ± 4.03

0.235b

 II

50.66 ± 4.87

52.35 ± 4.69

0.080b

 NI

51.27 ± 4.27

51.38 ± 3.67

0.977b

 TI

51.21 ± 4.43

52.03 ± 3.27

0.758b

 SO

51.22 ± 3.14

51.85 ± 2.32

0.308a

 IO

51.53 ± 3.23

51.90 ± 2.59

0.522b

 NO

54.23 ± 2.68

54.85 ± 2.10

0.250a

 TO

47.31 ± 2.94

47.82 ± 2.77

0.427a

DVC

 Average

52.84 ± 4.60

54.61 ± 4.41

0.083a

 Fovea

38.86 ± 6.96

35.00 ± 7.03

0.016a

 SI

56.68 ± 4.32

58.30 ± 4.18

0.093a

 II

54.54 ± 4.80

56.80 ± 4.04

0.026b

 NI

57.14 ± 3.72

58.96 ± 3.99

0.038a

 TI

56.61 ± 4.05

58.19 ± 3.27

0.090b

 SO

52.05 ± 6.05

54.38 ± 4.86

0.063b

 IO

51.72 ± 5.21

53.56 ± 5.77

0.137a

 NO

50.70 ± 5.95

52.43 ± 5.98

0.108b

 TO

54.96 ± 3.75

56.86 ± 3.76

0.026a

FAZ

0.25 ± 0.09

0.32 ± 0.10

0.003b

  1. SVC Superficial vascular complex, DVC Deep vascular complex, FAZ Foveal avascular zone, CSF Central fovea, SI Superior inner ring, II Inferior inner ring, NI Nasal inner ring, TI Temporal inner ring, SO Superior outer ring, IO Inferior outer ring, NO Nasal outer ring, TO Temporal outer ring
  2. at test
  3. bMann-Whitney U test