Table 5.
Group comparisons on the 6th week
| 6th week | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CG | SG1 | SG2 | p | |
| CCT (μm) | 548 ± 29 | 550 ± 25 | 543 ± 31 | 0.36 |
| CCS (cm) | 4.82 ± 0.87♭ | 4.77 ± 1.31♭ | 4.79 ± 1.26♭ | 0.26 |
| TBUT (secs) | 8.86 ± 1.08♭ | 9.59 ± 1.45♭ | 9.45 ± 1.33♭ | 0.01 |
| FBS | 8.08 ± 1.23 | 9.19 ± 1.65 | 9.21 ± 1.42 | 0.01 |
| BD | 9.11 ± 0.97 | 9.21 ± 0.36 | 9.14 ± 0.47 | 0.19 |
| SS | 9.02 ± 1.15 | 9.09 ± 0.64 | 9.11 ± 0.73 | 0.22 |
| TS | 9.08 ± 0.85 | 9.06 ± 0.59 | 9.13 ± 0.87 | 0.28 |
| SDI | 8.82 ± 1.05 | 9.13 ± 0.81 | 9.17 ± 0.58 | 0.05 |
CCT = Central Corneal Thickness; CCS = Central Corneal Sensitivity; TBUT = Tear Break-up Time; FBS = Foreign Body Sensation; BD = Blinking Discomfort; SS = Stinging Sensation; TS = Tearing Sensation; SDI = Subjective Discomfort Index
♭indicates significant difference with preoperative values