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Table 2 Demographics, percentages and clinical findings of the subjects in both groups

From: Factors affecting long-term myopic regression after corneal refractive surgery for civilian pilots in southwest China

 

Regression group

(N = 56)

Non-regression

(N = 180)

\( \varvec{t}/{\varvec{x}}^{2}/\varvec{Z}\)

P-value

Age at surgery, n(%)

  

<0.001

0.975

<20

≥ 20

24(42.9)

32(57.1)

78(43.3)

102(56.7)

  

Postoperative period (years), n(%);

  

17.450

< 0.001

5–10

26 (46.4)

135 (75.0)

  

11–16

30 (53.6)

45 (25)

  

Types of CRS, n(%)

  

16.090

< 0.001

Intrastromal ablations

42 (75.0)

169 (93.9)

  

subepithelial ablations

14 (25.0)

11 (6.1)

  

Preoperative SE(D), n(%);

  

1.723

0.189

−0.5D~−3.0D

23(41.1)

92(51.1)

  

−3.0D~−5.0D

33(58.9)

88(48.9)

  

Dry eye test, n(%)

  

0.025

0.873

Non-dry eye

31 (55.4)

98 (54.4)

  

Dry eye

25 (44.6)

82 (45.6)

  

Eye habits

    

Weekly outdoor activity time, n(%)

  

25.823

< 0.001

≤ 5 h

18(62.1)

13(14.4)

  

>5 h

11(37.9)

77(85.6)

  

Daily screen time, n(%)

  

18.631

< 0.001

≤5 h

4(13.8)

20(22.2)

  

5 to 8 h

16(55.2)

67(74.4)

  

>8 h

9(31.0)

3(3.4)

  

Continuous near-work time, n(%)

  

13.910

< 0.001

>45 min

18 (62.1)

22 (24.4)

  

≤ 45 min

11(37.9)

68(75.6)

  
  1. CRS Corneal refractive surgery, SE Spherical equivalent