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. 2016 Oct 28;255(1):197–205. doi: 10.1007/s00417-016-3524-6

Table 4.

Association of potential clinical and biometric parameters with the lamina cribrosa tilt angle based on multivariate analyses

Superotemporal to inferonasal direction Inferotemporal to superonasal direction Difference between IT-LCTA and ST-LCTA
Variables Coefficients P value Coefficients P value Coefficients P value
(95% CI) (95% CI) (95% CI)
Age (per year) 0.02 (−0.09, 0.12) 0.755 0.11 (−0.16, 0.38) 0.422 0.10 (−0.16, 0.35) 0.459
Sex (reference: male) −1.62 (−3.96, 0.71) 0.173 0.31 (−5.63, 6.24) 0.919 1.93 (−3.52, 7.38) 0.487
MD (dB) −0.11 (−0.29, 0.07) 0.215 0.06 (−0.29, 0.33) 0.744 0.16 (−0.08, 0.40) 0.193
Refractive errors (SEQ) (per D) −0.03 (−0.22, 0.17) 0.799 −1.27 (−1.90, −0.64) <0.001 −1.14 (−1.77, −0.46) <0.001

Abbreviations: MD mean deviation, dB decibels, SEQ spherical equivalent, D diopter, IT inferotemporal to superonasal direction, ST superotemporal to inferonasal direction