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. 2023 Jul 10;47(5):1870–1883. doi: 10.1007/s00266-023-03436-6

Table 2.

Study results

Outcome Intervention Significant difference Non-significant difference
K1 Skin only Increase: [6, 11] Increase: [2, 10]
Skin, nasal, and central fat pad resection Decrease: [14]
Not specified Increase:[20]
K2 Skin only

Increase:[6]

Decrease: [2]

Increase: [10]
Skin, nasal, and central fat pad resection Decrease: [14]
Not specified Increase: [20]
CA Skin only

Increase: [6, 11](for groups presenting with more severe dermatochalasis), [30]

Decrease: [2]

Increase: [6] (for group presenting with milder dermatochalasis), [10, 13]*, [32]
Skin and nasal fat pad Increase: [13]*
Skin, nasal, and central fat pad resection Increase: [13]*
Not specified Increase: [20]
Visual acuity Skin only

Increase: [2]

No difference: [10]

CCT Skin only

Increase: [6]

Decrease: [2]

Not described:[13]*

Skin and nasal fat pad resection Not described: [13]*
Skin, nasal, and central fat pad resection Not described: [13]*
IOP Skin only Increase: [11] Increase: [6, 32]
Not specified Decrease: [34]
Schirmer 1 test Skin and orbicularis

Increase: [33]

No difference: [22]

Schirmer 2 test Skin and orbicularis Increase: [21]
TF-BUT Skin and orbicularis Increase: [22] (6 months postoperatively)

Increase: [22] (12 months postoperatively), [33]

Decrease: [21]

Not specified Increase:[17]
OSDI Skin and orbicularis

Increase: [21]

Decrease: [22]

*Zinkernagel et al. [13] did not mention if the increase in CA was statistically significant in the groups individually so the results were considered non-significant