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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 18.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Ophthalmol. 2012 Mar;130(3):293–299. doi: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2011.358

Table 2.

Bivariate Associations Between Prediction Error (D) and Baseline and Surgery Characteristics

PE Absolute PE
Variable Group n Mean(SD) P-value1 Mean(SD) P-value1
Prediction Error 49 1.0 (2.0) - 1.8 (1.3) -
Age at Surgery 28–48 Days
>48 Days
22
27
1.6 (2.0)
0.5 (1.9)

0.047
2.0 (1.6)
1.6 (1.1)

0.32
Axial Length (mm) <18.0mm
≥18.0mm
27
22
1.8 (2.0)
−0.1 (1.6)

<0.001
2.2 (1.5)
1.3 (1.0)

0.01
Keratometry
Reading (D)
<46.50D
≥46.50D
26
23
1.0 (2.1)
0.9 (2.0)

0.82
1.8 (1.4)
1.8 (1.3)

0.90
Corneal
Diameter (mm)
<10.5
≥10.5
21
28
1.8 (2.0)
0.3 (1.8)

0.01
2.3 (1.5)
1.5 (1.1)

0.04
A-Scan Rating Good Quality
Other
45
4
1.1 (2.0)
−0.7 (2.1)

0.10
1.8 (1.4)
1.8 (0.9)

0.99
A-Scan Method Immersion
Contact
32
14
1.0 (2.0)
0.9 (2.0)

0.90
1.7 (1.3)
1.8 (1.3)

0.91
IOL Power (D) <30.0 D
≥30.0 D
24
25
−0.3 (1.6)
2.2 (1.7)

<0.001
1.3 (1.0)
2.3 (1.5)

0.004
IOL Placement Capsular Bag
Sulcus
46
3
1.1 (2.0)
−0.6 (3.0)

0.34
1.8 (1.3)
2.1 (1.7

0.89
1

P-values are for two-sample t-tests, except for baseline A-scan rating and IOL placement (Wilcoxon rank sum test).

2

Poor quality, unreadable or missing A-scans