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. 2016 Jul 7;6:29577. doi: 10.1038/srep29577

Table 2. General Distribution of Ocular Biometric Parameters.

Classification Mean SD Median Range Kurtosis Skewness K-S P value*
AL (mm)               <0.001
 Total (1603) 21.88 0.65 21.88 19.48 to 24.17 0.066 0.020 0.12  
 Boy (854) 22.14 0.59 22.13 20.38 to 24.17 0.152 0.074 <0.05  
 Girl (749) 21.58 0.58 21.58 19.48 to 23.23 0.123 0.002 0.20  
CR1 (mm)               <0.001
 Total (1479) 7.90 0.26 7.88 7.18 to 8.98 0.068 0.235 <0.05  
 Boy (777) 7.98 0.25 7.97 7.34 to 8.98 0.154 0.235 0.16  
 Girl (702) 7.81 0.23 7.81 7.18 to 8.63 −0.017 0.266 0.20  
CR2 (mm)               <0.001
 Total (1479) 7.66 0.27 7.66 6.83 to 8.79 0.043 0.080 0.11  
 Boy (777) 7.74 0.26 7.74 6.87 to 8.79 0.120 0.040 0.20  
 Girl (702) 7.57 0.25 7.57 6.83 to 8.41 0.085 0.083 0.20  
AL/CR ratio               <0.001
 Total (1477) 2.81 0.06 2.81 2.56 to 3.05 0.855 −0.217 <0.001  
 Boy (776) 2.82 0.06 2.82 2.56 to 3.01 0.862 0.083 <0.05  
 Girl (701) 2.81 0.06 2.81 2.58 to 3.05 0.882 −0.266 <0.05  

AL, axial length; CR1, greatest corneal radius of curvature; CR2, least corneal radius of curvature; AL/CR ratio, axial length/mean corneal radius of curvature ratio.

K-S, Kolmogorov-Smirnov test for normality.

*Comparison between sex groups.