Table 3. Multivariable regression analysis showing the strength of association between the independent variables and axial length growth.
| Variable | B value | P value | 95% Confidence Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | -0.09736 | <0.0001* | -0.11688 | -0.07784 |
| SE (SD) | 0.07113 | 0.0046* | 0.02219 | 0.12007 |
| Duration (months) | 0.01194 | <0.0001* | 0.00627 | 0.01760 |
| E value | 0.18602 | 0.2415 | -0.12608 | 0.49812 |
| Final model | R2 = 0.3669 | <0.01 | ||
SE = Spherical equivalent, DS = Diopters of Sphere, E-value = corneal eccentricity value.
* p<0.05 = Statistically significant.