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. 2016 Sep 20;16:163. doi: 10.1186/s12886-016-0342-x

Table 2.

CET and LET comparisons between subgroups ≤40 and >40 years old

CC (μm) SL(μm) IL(μm) TL(μm) NL(μm)
≤40 IVCM 52.2 ± 4.4 77.2 ± 13.6 74.6 ± 14.5 58.2 ± 9.5 58.9 ± 13.5
AS-OCT 54.9 ± 4.0 73.6 ± 6.0 76.1 ± 9.9 61.8 ± 7.6 60.0 ± 6.9
P 0.282 0.064a 0.701 0.346 0.725
>40 IVCM 51.6 ± 5.2 67.3 ± 14.7 67.6 ± 14.9 53.2 ± 8.6 52.3 ± 10.5
AS-OCT 56.3 ± 3.8 76.9 ± 8.1 74.5 ± 12.5 60.3 ± 5.6 62.4 ± 4.9
P 0.006† 0.005† 0.007† 0.001† 0.003†
IVCM ≤40 52.2 ± 4.4 77.2 ± 13.6 74.6 ± 14.5 58.2 ± 9.5 58.9 ± 13.5
>40 51.6 ± 5.2 67.3 ± 14.7 67.6 ± 14.9 53.2 ± 8.6 52.3 ± 10.5
P 0.731 0.044* 0.077 0.104 0.165
AS-OCT ≤40 54.9 ± 4.0 73.6 ± 6.0 76.1 ± 9.9 61.8 ± 7.6 60.0 ± 6.9
>40 56.3 ± 3.8 76.9 ± 8.1 74.5 ± 12.5 60.3 ± 5.6 62.4 ± 4.9
P 0.28 0.178 0.656 0.511 0.235

CC central cornea, SL superior limbus, IL inferior limbus, TL temporal limbus, NL nasal limbus

a Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test was used because this paired group didn’t conform to Gaussian distribution, * P < 0.05, † P < 0.01, ‡ P < 0.001