TABLE 4.
Correlation of age and central nucleus width
| Age group | No of patients | Mean width | S.D. |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 40 yrs. | 18 | 2.39 mm | 0.21 |
| 41-50 yrs. | 77 | 2.63 mm | 0.28 |
| 51-60 yrs. | 143 | 2.80 mm | 0.23 |
| 61-70 yrs. | 130 | 2.98 mm | 0.25 |
| > 71 yrs. | 61 | 3.29 mm | 0.60 |
| Analysis of variation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variation | SS | DF | MS | F Statistic | P value |
| Between | 21.48 | 4 | 5.37 | 51.71 | < 0.001 |
| Within | 44.04 | 424 | 0.10 | ||
| Total | 65.53 | 428 | |||