Table 3.
Comparison of the MBR, ARBS, and sample size among the amblyopic, fellow, and control eyes.
Amblyopic eyes | Fellow eyes | Control eyes | P-value (amblyopia vs. fellow) | P-value (amblyopia vs. control) | P-value (fellow vs. control) | |
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MBR-A | 26.1 ± 3.6 (22.4–27.8) | 23.4 ± 3.5 (21.7–25.0) | 22.6 ± 3.5 (20.5–24.8) | 0.0001 | 0.0108 | 0.5554 |
MBR-V | 47.4 ± 5.4 (44.8–45.0) | 46.0 ± 6.1 (43.0–38.9) | 43.9 ± 5.8 (40.1–47.5) | 0.1287 | 0.0981 | 0.3620 |
MBR-T | 11.4 ± 2.1 (10.4–12.4) | 10.3 ± 1.7 (9.5–11.1) | 10.9 ± 1.1 (10.3–11.6) | 0.0154 | 0.4585 | 0.2273 |
ABRS (%) | 40.9 ± 6.7 (37.7–40.1) | 36.7 ± 6.2 (33.7–39.7) | 34.9 ± 5.9 (31.3–38.5) | 0.0139 | 0.0149 | 0.4333 |
Sample-A | 37,413 ± 6,154 (34,447–40,379) | 39,198 ± 7,873 (35,403–42,993) | 42,858 ± 8,265 (37,863–47,852) | 0.1344 | 0.0408 | 0.2153 |
Sample-V | 15,202 ± 3,356 (13,584–16,819) | 14,411 ± 3,664 (12,644–16,177) | 15,700 ± 4,313 (13,093–18,036) | 0.3326 | 0.7161 | 0.3702 |
Sample-T | 22,211 ± 4,641 (19,975–24,448) | 24,438 ± 5,773 (21,655–27,220) | 26,769 ± 7,655 (22,143–31,395) | 0.0378 | 0.0442 | 0.3335 |
MBR-choroid | 4.0 ± 1.5 (3.3–4.7) | 4.2 ± 1.1 (3.7–4.8) | 4.0 ± 1.2 (3.3–4.7) | 0.7501 | 0.8002 | 0.9126 |
The data are presented as mean ± standard deviation (95% confidence interval). MBR, mean blur rate; ARBS, area ratio of the bloodstream; MBR-choroid, choroidal mean blur rate; MBR-A, mean of all values in optic nerve head; MBR-V, vessel mean; MBR-T, tissue mean; Sample-A, mean of all sample sizes; Sample-V, vessel mean; Sample-T, tissue mean.