Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Glaucoma. 2011 Mar;20(3):133–138. doi: 10.1097/IJG.0b013e3181e079b2

Table 2.

Slopes of RNFL change (μm) per decade by disc location

Disc location Cohort 1, N=328 Cohort 2, N=97 Combined Cohorts Slope (95% CI) Parikh18 Slope (95% CI) N=187
Average -2.4 -2.4 -2.4 (-3.1, -1.8) -1.6 (-2.9, -0.2)
Temporal -0.9 -1.2 -1.0 (-1.8, -0.2) -2.0 (-3.4, -0.7)
Superior -4.1 -5.2 -4.3 (-5.3, -3.3) -2.3 (-3.7, -0.9)
Nasal -3.1 -2.2 -2.9 (-3.9, -1.8) -1.1 (-2.5, 0.4)
Inferior -1.4 -0.12 -1.5 (-2.5, -0.4) -0.9 (-2.3, 0.6)
9* -0.5 -0.7 -0.6 (-1.2, 0.0) -1.5 (-2.9, -0.1)
10 -1.0 -1.1 -1.1 (-2.1, 0.0) -1.8 (-3.2, -0.4)
11 -3.0 -0.28 -3.0 (-4.3, -1.6) -1.6 (-3.0, -0.2)
12 -4.2 -5.6 -4.5 (-6.0, -3.0) -1.9 (-3.3, -0.5)
1 -5.0 -7.1 -5.4 (-6.8,-4.1) -3.2 (-4.6, -1.8)
2 -3.9 -3.9 -3.9 (-5.2, -2.5) -1.1 (-2.5, 0.4)
3 -2.1 -1.3 -2.0 (-3.0, -0.9) -0.5 (-1.9, 1.0)
4 -3.2 -1.2 -2.7 (-3.9, -1.5) -0.9 (-2.3, 0.5)
5 -1.2 -0.5 -1.1 (-2.6, 0.4) -0.4 (-1.9, 1.0)
6 -0.8 -0.5 -0.9 (-2.4, 0.7) -0.2 (-1.7, 1.2)
7 -2.3 -2.7 -2.4 (-3.8, -1.0) -2.3 (-3.7, -0.8)
8 -1.4 -1.7 -1.4 (-2.3, -0.4) -2.8 (-4.1, -1.4)
*

Clock hours are labeled with respect to the right eye