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Table 2 Summary of the baseline data in the two groups

From: Influence of overnight orthokeratology on tear film and meibomian glands in myopic children: a prospective study

Eye

Ortho-k Group (n = 33)

Control

Group (n = 33)

P-value

SER, D

Astigmatism, D

-2.14 ± 0.97

-0.33 ± 0.43

0.26 ± 0.49

-0.39 ± 0.55

< 0.001

0.655

BCVA, LogMAR

1.0 ± 0.14

1.0 ± 0.15

0.088

IOP, mmHg

14.82 ± 2.63

14.63 ± 3.00

0.819

Flat keratometry, D

Steep keratometry, D

42.89 ± 1.41

44.07 ± 1.67

42.83 ± 1.39

44.08 ± 1.59

0.883

0.989

Axial length, mm

BUT, s

24.38 ± 0.77

7.26 ± 0.77

23.56 ± 0.72

7.00 ± 0.69

0.000

0.201

  1. BCVA, best-corrected visual acuity; BUT, tear film break-up time; IOP, intraocular pressure; LogMAR, Logarithm of the Minimum Angle of Resolution; Ortho-k, orthokeratology; SER, spherical equivalent refraction.