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Table 2 Comparison of the total score of subjective symptoms between the two groups (Mean ± sd, N = 60)

From: Observation and assessment of the immediate use of a silicon hydrogel contact lens after transepithelial corneal cross linking: a prospective study

Group

n

Post-op

Time effect

F

Group effect

F

Group *time

F

1d

3d

5d

7d

A (7)

30

3.35 ± 1.55

1.73 ± 1.19a

1.33 ± 1.07ab

1.10 ± 0.99ab

   

B (3)

30

2.87 ± 1.36

1.57 ± 1.15a

1.35 ± 0.98a

1.08 ± 0.97a

43.58

0.49

0.35

P

 

0.205

0.583

0.950

0.948

 < 0.001

0.50

1.12

  1. Group A wearing the lens for 7 days whilst group B for 3 days
  2. avs Post-op 1d, P < 0.05
  3. bvs Post-op 3d, P < 0.05
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BMC Ophthalmology

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