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. 2019 Jul 31;2019:1698967. doi: 10.1155/2019/1698967

Table 2.

Comparison of mean thickness (in μm) of 9 ETDRS subfields for RPE-OS, ONL-IS, and choroid in the 3 studied groups.

Group 1 (mean ± SD) Group 2 (mean ± SD) Group 3 (mean ± SD) P G1 vs G2 G1 vs G3 G2 vs G3
RPE-OS
Central RPE-OS 74.76 ± 3.0 74.63 ± 3.33 71.05 ± 4.81 <0.001 0.87 <0.001 <0.001
Inner ring
Superior 67.62 ± 2.71 68.05 ± 3.28 65.19 ± 3.65 <0.001 0.54 0.001 <0.001
Inferior 67.73 ± 3.28 68.07 ± 3.48 64.84 ± 3.33 <0.001 0.64 <0.001 <0.001
Nasal 67.98 ± 2.77 67.56 ± 4.45 64.78 ± 4.11 <0.001 0.61 <0.001 0.002
Temporal 68.16 ± 2.99 68.98 ± 3.61 65.32 ± 3.57 <0.001 0.26 <0.001 <0.001
Outer ring
Superior 65.04 ± 2.20 65.79 ± 3.44 62.46 ± 3.35 <0.001 0.25 <0.001 <0.001
Inferior 64.44 ± 2.34 64.256 ± 2.84 61.0 ± 3.46 <0.001 0.76 <0.001 <0.001
Nasal 64.91 ± 2.60 63.69 ± 4.46 61.24 ± 2.96 <0.001 0.10 <0.001 0.002
Temporal 64.60 ± 1.95 64.72 ± 3.62 61.54 ± 3.70 <0.001 0.86 <0.001 <0.001

ONL-IS
Central ONL-IS 83.98 ± 10.3 84.00 ± 24.57 88.16 ± 11.51 0.45 0.99 0.27 0.27
Inner ring
Superior 69.69 ± 7.44 71.86 ± 8.68 69.29 ± 8.88 0.321 0.223 0.83 0.17
Inferior 69.16 ± 8.89 70.69 ± 9.218 71.51 ± 9.58 0.497 0.434 0.25 0.69
Nasal 70.62 ± 10.48 73.09 ± 10.88 68.57 ± 10.12 0.160 0.273 0.38 0.06
Temporal 69.38 ± 8.73 70.58 ± 8.79 75.00 ± 9.05 0.014 0.525 0.005 0.03
Outer ring
Superior 61.13 ± 7.55 62.26 ± 8.46 61.621 ± 8.795 0.816 0.525 0.790 0.732
Inferior 57.18 ± 7.37 58.86 ± 8.55 59.540 ± 8.102 0.383 0.327 0.186 0.706
Nasal 58.53 ± 6.74 59.26 ± 9.53 58.757 ± 10.712 0.930 0.708 0.911 0.806
Temporal 60.51 ± 8.29 62.23 ± 8.77 64.324 ± 8.913 0.143 0.352 0.049 0.283

CT
Central CT 356.16 ± 59.88 296.21 ± 41.26 255.14 ± 33.61 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Inner ring
Superior 352.69 ± 56.17 291.442 ± 32.22 257.49 ± 33.04 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.001
Inferior 345.73 ± 63.77 279.48 ± 32.06 254.97 ± 35.44 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.021
Nasal 316.73 ± 50.67 263.14 ± 32.13 231.03 ± 33.68 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.001
Temporal 338.80 ± 54.55 280.51 ± 35.21 243.70 ± 32.05 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Outer ring
Superior 338.07 ± 52.29 276.05 ± 28.84 244.86 ± 36.59 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.001
Inferior 324.16 ± 61.13 258.49 ± 33.55 229.46 ± 51.99 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.011
Nasal 273.18 ± 46.56 235.49 ± 36.32 207.73 ± 35.19 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.002
Temporal 322.47 ± 52.19 261.88 ± 39.01 229.19 ± 31.94 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.001

CT: choroidal thickness. Bold numbers refer to statistically significant values.