Table 1.

Baseline data of children in the first phase

	New CLs	Control CLs	P-value
Number of patient	11	13	–
Age	14.3±1.3 years (12–16 eyes)	13.1±1.9 years (10–16 eyes)	0.1274
Male:female	3:8	4:9	0.7926*
Corneal curvature	7.86±0.24 mm (7.34–8.26 mm)	7.81±0.17 mm (7.45–8.21 mm)	0.0963
Axial length	24.74±0.73 mm (23.43–25.75 mm)	24.97±0.62 mm (23.88–25.91 mm)	0.3861
Spherical value	−2.56±0.87 D (−0.75– −3.25 D)	−2.64±0.99 D (−1.00– −3.50 D)	0.6666
Cylindrical value	−0.13±0.44 D (≤−0.75 D)	−0.09±0.45 D (≤−1.00 D)	0.7963

^*Notes: Chi-square test. All other values obtained using the Wilcoxon rank-sum test.

Abbreviation: CLs, contact lenses.