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Table 1 Demographics and preoperative parameters

From: Moisture chamber goggles for the treatment of postoperative dry eye in patients receiving SMILE and FS-LASIK surgery

 

SMILE

FS-LASIK

Control, n = 22

MCG, n = 21

P

Control, n = 17

MCG, n = 18

P

Age (years old)

28.41 ± 6.08

26.67 ± 4.48

0.290

30.41 ± 5.82

31.61 ± 10.58

0.680

M/F

6/16

4/17

0.721a

4/13

3/15

0.691a

Preop MRSE(D)

-5.27 ± 1.48

-5.43 ± 1.45

0.611

-8.10 ± 1.81

-7.31 ± 1.52

0.053

BCVA (logMAR)

0.004 ± 0.020

0.002 ± 0.015

0.587

-0.003 ± 0.048

-0.012 ± 0.043

0.377

IOP (mmHg)

15.8 ± 2.95

16.3 ± 2.95

0.484

15.8 ± 2.65

15.3 ± 2.45

0.387

NIBUT(s)

9.27 ± 5.90

9.60 ± 7.22

0.819

10.16 ± 6.96

8.78 ± 6.40

0.389

TMH(mm)

0.24 ± 0.07

0.24 ± 0.05

0.819

0.21 ± 0.06

0.22 ± 0.06

0.426

AvgICU (nm)

62.5 ± 28.1

67.0 ± 24.7

0.428

76.4 ± 24.8

73.6 ± 23.2

0.798

Total HOA

0.490 ± 0.292

0.407 ± 0.221

0.142

0.728 ± 0.676

0.608 ± 0.409

0.272

OSDI

24.0 ± 21.0

19.0 ± 7.2

0.432

17.7 ± 6.3

18.5 ± 10.7

0.877

  1. Independent student’s t-test was used for comparisons between control and MGC groups
  2. SMILE small-incision lenticule extraction, FS-LASIK femtosecond laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis, MCG moisture chamber goggles, MRSE preoperative manifest refractive spherical equivalent, BCVA best-corrected visual acuity, IOP intraocular pressure, HOA high-order aberration, NIBUT non-invasive tear film break-up time, TMH tear meniscus height, AvgICU average lipid layer thickness in interference color unit, HOA higher-order aberrations, OSDI ocular surface disease index
  3. aFisher’s exact test