Table 5 Differences in Ocular Biometric measurements between moderate myopic eyes and controls

Mean Difference [95% CI]

p value

I2,%

Q test

Egger’stest

AL

1.887[1.717,2.057]

< 0.001

87.4

87.36

0.184

AL/CR

0.241[ 0.236,0.246]

< 0.001

39.9

3.33

-

K

0.286[ 0.077,0.496 ]

0.007

0

2.9

-

CR

-0.045[ -0.109,0.019]

0.168

60.5

5.03

-

ACD

0.213[0.120, 0.305]

< 0.001

95.2

62.41

-

CCT

-4.788 [-7.406,-2.170]

< 0.001

0

0.2

-

subfoveal choroidal thickness

-13.701[-34.808,7.406]

0.203

94.5

54.96

-

Parafoveal choroidal Thickness

Superior

-8.803 [-24.000,6.394]

0.256

91.8

36.41

-

Inferior

-13.178 [-32.999,6.644]

0.193

96.3

80.26

-

Nasal

-12.643 [-30.887,5.600]

0.174

95

59.59

-

Temporal

-9.687 [-28.358,8.983]

0.309

95.5

67.41

-

Foveal retinal thickness

3.101[-9.374, 15.576]

0.626

90.2

30.54

-

Parafoveal retinal Thickness

Superior

-5.474[-7.258,-3.689]

< 0.001

21.4

3.81

-

Inferior

-7.070[-8.781,-5.358]

< 0.001

36.1

4.7

-

Nasal

-3.412[-12.967,6.143]

0.484

79.5

4.88

-

Temporal

-3.680 [-10.531,3.170]

0.292

60.8

5.1

-

Perifoveal retinal Thickness

Superior

-6.337 [-10.339,-2.336]

0.002

58.6

7.24

-

Inferior

-7.802[-13.676,-1.928]

0.009

79.5

14.63

-

Nasal

-3.536[-7.640,0.568]

0.091

0

0.68

-

Temporal

-6.051[-10.207,-1.896]

0.004

0

0.24

-

pRNFL

mean

-5.420[-6.644,-4.195]

< 0.001

14.1

6.98

-

Superior

-8.112[-20.377,4.152]

0.195

85.2

13.55

-

Inferior

-16.274[-17.754,-14.795]

< 0.001

0

1.43

-

Nasal

-5.010[-8.817,-1.204]

0.01

67

12.11

-

Temporal

3.510[-0.634,7.653]

0.097

60.2

10.05

-