Table 7.
Comparison of defects in central location of study eye at baseline visit with defects at randomization visit, in late entry patients, with correction for short term fluctuation (SFC)
Defect at randomization visit (RV)* | ||||||||
Paracentral | Central | Neither paracentral nor central | Total | |||||
Defect at baseline visit | No. (%) | % at RV | No. (%) | % at RV | No. (%) | % at RV | No. (%) | % at RV |
Paracentral | 2 (28.6) | 0 | 5 (71.4) | 13.9 | 0 | 0 | 7 (100.0) | 14.9 |
Central | 0 | 0 | 17 (94.4)† | 47.2 | 1 (5.6) | 11.1 | 18 (100.0) | 38.3 |
Neither paracentral nor central | 0 | 0 | 14 (63.6) | 38.9 | 8 (36.4) | 88.9 | 22 (100.0) | 46.8 |
Total | 2 (4.3) | 100.0 | 36 (76.6) | 100.0 | 9 (19.2) | 100.0 | 47 (100.0) | 100.0 |
* p = 0.0003; Stuart Maxwell test for marginal homogeneity
† p = 0.09 for change in severity, 11.5 dB at baseline versus 6.7 dB at randomization; paired t test