. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 1.

Published in final edited form as: Mult Scler. 2016 Nov 3;23(14):1847–1853. doi: 10.1177/1352458516677590

Table 2. Retinal measurements.

	MS	HC	MS/HC group comparison			Correlation with corneal nerve fibre density in MS			Correlation with corneal DC density in MS
	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD	B	SE	P	B	SE	P	B	SE	P
pRNFL / μm GCIP / mm³ INL / mm³	83.7 ± 13.7	96.6 ± 7.4	12.7	2.8	<0.001	11.2	35.7	0.75	0.2	0.3	0.45
	1.74 ± 0.20	1.97 ± 0.13	0.23	0.04	<0.001	1766	2468	0.47	2.3	15.1	0.88
	0.96 ± 0.07	0.95 ± 0.07	0.02	0.02	0.37	1960	8864	0.83	−9.3	54.6	0.87

Abbreviations: MS – Multiple sclerosis, HC – Healthy control, GEE - Generalized estimating equation models, B – Coefficient, SE – Standard error, DC – Dendritic cells, pRNFL – Peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer thickness, GCIP – Ganglion cell and inner plexiform layer volume, INL – Inner nuclear layer volume