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. 2020 Jan 31;21:37. doi: 10.1186/s12882-019-1679-1

Table 2.

Mean retinal, inner retinal and outer retinal thickness values for CKD stages 1–2, 3, and 4–5

ETDRS segment Right eye Left eye
CKD stages 1–2 CKD stage 3 CKD stage 4–5 ANOVA CKD stages 1–2 CKD stage 3 CKD stage 4–5 ANOVA
Mean thickness μm (SD) Mean thickness
μm (SD)
Mean thickness μm (SD) p Mean thickness μm (SD) Mean thickness
μm (SD)
Mean thickness μm (SD) p
Full retinal thickness
 N1 342 (17) A 339 (21) A 324 (27) B < 0.001* 343 (22) A 341 (26) A 327 (28) B 0.004*
 S1 337 (18) A 336 (20) A 320 (26) B < 0.001* 340 (20) A 336 (22) A 321 (28) B < 0.001*
 T1 326 (17) 324 (16) 317 (48) 0.14 328 (19) A 325 (19) A 313 (38) B 0.005*
 I1 336 (17) A 332 (19) A 319 (28) B < 0.001* 337 (21) A 333 (19) A 318 (27) B < 0.001*
Inner Retinal Layer
 N1 261 (17) A 258 (19) A 244 (26) B < 0.001* 262 (21) A 257 (19) B 248 (30) B 0.01*
 S1 257 (17) A 256 (19) A 241 (25) B < 0.001* 260 (20) A 255 (19) A 243 (30) B 0.001*
 T1 246 (16) 244 (15) 238 (48) 0.19 248 (18) A 245 (18) A 235 (38) B 0.01*
 I1 257 (17) A 253 (18) A 240 (28) B < 0.001* 258 (20) A 254 (16) A 241 (27) B < 0.001*
Outer Retinal Layer
 N1 81 (3) 81 (4) 80 (3) 0.47 81 (3) 83 (11) 80 (3) 0.06
 S1 80 (3) 80 (4) 79 (3) 0.45 80 (3) 81 (7) 79 (3) 0.08
 T1 80 (3) 80 (4) 79 (3) 0.29 80 (3) 80 (3) 79 (3) 0.35
 I1 79 (3) 79 (4) 79 (4) 0.91 79 (3) 80 (6) 78 (4) 0.15

ETDRS Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study, OR Odds ratio, SD Standard deviation, CI Confidence interval, F Fovea, S1 Superior segment 1, N1 Nasal segment 1, I1 Inferior segment 1, T1 Temporal segment 1. A, B and C indicate groups which are significantly different from each other according to SNK test