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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ophthalmology. 2012 Aug 9;119(11):2261–2269. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2012.06.009

Table 2.

Mean ± standard deviation values of spectral domain optical coherence tomography RNFL parameters with area under the receiver operating characteristics curves and sensitivities at fixed specificities for discriminating between preperimetric glaucoma and control groups

Parameter Glaucoma (n=48) Control (n=86) P Value* AUC (SE) Sensitivity (Specificity = 80%) Sensitivity (Specificity = 95%)
Temporal superior thickness 102.0 ± 3.3 128.8 ± 2.0 < 0.001 0.88 (0.03) 80.2% 47.6%
Global thickness 78.2 ± 2.0 92.8 ± 1.2 < 0.001 0.86 (0.03) 73.2% 25.5%
Temporal inferior thickness 109.2 ± 4.0 136.3 ± 2.1 < 0.001 0.81 (0.04) 53.4% 33.7%
Nasal superior thickness 79.3 ± 3.6 93.0 ± 2.2 < 0.001 0.73 (0.05) 34.8% 15.1%
Nasal thickness 59.7 ± 2.6 69.6 ± 1.5 < 0.001 0.70 (0.05) 38.3% 15.1%
Nasal inferior thickness 88.1 ± 4.3 106.0 ± 3.2 < 0.001 0.68 (0.04) 37.2% 25.5%
Temporal thickness 63.2 ± 2.8 69.0 ± 1.5 0.04 0.62 (0.05) 27.9% 15.1%

RNFL = retinal nerve fiber layer

AUC = area under the receiver operating characteristic curve

SE = standard error

*

For comparison of mean values of spectral domain optical coherence tomography parameters between glaucomatous and control eyes