Table 2.
Correlation between scleral curvature and other ocular biometric parameters including age
| Parameters | tARC[8] | nARC[8] | aARC[8] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearson’s r | P-value (two-tailed) | Pearson’s r | P-value (two-tailed) | Pearson’s r | P-value (two-tailed) | |
| Age | −0.197 | 0.356 | −0.141 | 0.511 | −0.199 | 0.351 |
| Sim Kmax | −0.216 | 0.406 | −0.055 | 0.833 | −0.163 | 0.532 |
| Sim Kmin | −0.380 | 0.133 | −0.154 | 0.554 | −0.327 | 0.201 |
| SE | −0.579 | 0.015* | −0.52 | 0.843 | −0.396 | 0.116 |
| WTW | −0.166 | 0.438 | −0.492 | 0.015* | −0.360 | 0.084 |
| Thinnest corneal thickness | −0.292 | 0.256 | −0.126 | 0.631 | −0.258 | 0.317 |
| ACD | −0.116 | 0.590 | −0.461 | 0.023* | −0.310 | 0.140 |
| Angle Kappa | −0.502 | 0.015* | 0.058 | 0.792 | −0.301 | 0.163 |
| Axial length | 0.653 | 0.001** | −0.018 | 0.934 | 0.433 | 0.035* |
tARC[8] axial radius of curvature at 8 mm temporal to the axis line, nARC[8] axial radius of curvature at 8 mm nasal to the axis line, aARC[8] average values of tARC[8] and nARC[8], Sim Kmax maximum simulated keratometric value, Sim Kmin minimum simulated keratometric value, SE spherical equivalent, WTW white-to-white corneal diameter, ACD anterior chamber depth from endothelium
*P <0.05, **P <0.01, Pearson’s correlation analysis