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. 2016 Apr 18;9(4):561–566. doi: 10.18240/ijo.2016.04.14

Table 2. The diurnal variation of mean CT at five measure points during the two day measurements.

Time points foveal CT
500 µm nasal
1500 µm nasal
500 µm temporal
1500µm temporal
Median (IQR)a P Median (IQR) P Median (IQR) P Median (IQR) P Median (IQR) P
The first daily measurement
 8:00 243.5 (190.0,312.5) 241.0 (181.5,300.0) 196.0 (138.1,279.5) 262.8 (187.6,300.0) 243 (197.1,297.9)
 11:00 244.0 (183.8,325.0) 0.01 246.5 (176.0,303.8) 0.009 200 (140.5, 275.0) 0.06 265.5 (187.6,300.0) 0.03 244 (196.1,286.6) 0.74
 14:00 237.5 (194.0,323.8) 0.09 244.0 (176.5,294.0) 0.15 199.0 (134.0,274.8) 0.05 263.0 (188.4.,299.2) 0.1 240.0 (196.4,285.3) 0.13
 17:00 231.5 (186.0,312.9) 0.99 237.2 (169.7, 287.9) 0.28 190.8 (132.5,247.8) 0.89 257.0 (186.0,297.8) 0.46 239.0 (199.2285.8) 0.29
 20:00 228.5 (181.0,312.5) 0.03 235 (166.2,298.2) 0.16 195.0 (134.8,264.5) 0.56 251.5 (181.5,283.2) 0.55 237 (192.2,283.2) 0.17
 Amplitude of CT 20.5 (13.0,31.0) 18.2 (10.3,28.5) 15.0 (9.5,21.0) 18.0 (10.2,28.0) 14.0 (7.5,26.2)
Pb 0.81 <0.001 0.80 <0.001 0.59 0.001 0.63 0.01 0.55 0.160
The second daily measurement
 8:00 226 (188.8,285.8) 0.210 232.5 (185.8,275.2) 0.005 194 (139.2,231) 0.080 252.5 (214.2,284.8) 0.870 243 (212,278) 0.940
 11:00 244 (197.8,291.8) 0.110 234.5 (192.2,294) 0.910 198.5 (144.2,241) 0.400 261.5 (223.5,288.2) 0.030 250.5 (218.5,280.2) 0.170
 14:00 233.5 (197.8,284.5) 0.390 236.5 (179.8,289.8) 0.880 195 (143,245.5) 0.790 259.5 (210.5,284) 0.310 246.5 (215.8,276.8) 0.150
 17:00 232 (191.2,289.2) 0.080 237 (179.8,284.5) 0.020 197.5 (141.2,237) 0.140 253 (213.5,286.8) 0.080 246.5 (211.2,274) 0.910
 20:00 227 (189.2,290) 0.004 232 (183.5,286.5) 0.010 191 (141.5,240.5) 0.200 257 (211.8,288.2) 0.150 244.5 (212.2,274.5) 0.640
 Amplitude of CT 20.0 (12.5,28.2) 20.0 (12.7,29.5) 14.0 (10.0,21.0) 20.5 (10.7,30.2) 20.5 (12.5,27.2)
Pb 0.72 <0.001 0.970 0.010 0.790 0.003 0.680 0.010 0.520 0.260

aData are shown as median (IQR); bRepeated measurement ANOVA with Huynh-Feldt correction