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. 2019 Jul 13;104(4):541–546. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2019-314429

Table 2.

Mean values, SD and 95% CI of distance visual acuity, crowding and mean deviation (MD) of the visual fields and number and fraction of crowding ratio ≥1.5 in the better and worse eyes of prematurely born individuals and those born at term

VA (logMAR) CR CR ≥1.5 MD
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) N Mean (SD)
95% CI 95% CI Fraction 95% CI
Better eye
Control subjects N=44 −0.14 (0.07) N=44 1.20 (0.26) 4 N=43 −0.80 (1.03)
−0.16 to −0.12 1.13 to 1.28 0.09 −1.12 to −0.48
Prematures N=59 −0.08 (0.11) N=59 1.26 (0.30) 16 N=56 −1.09 (1.13)
−0.11 to −0.05 1.18 to 1.34 0.27 −1.39 to −0.79
 No ROP N=36 −0.10 (0.09) N=36 1.27 (0.25) 9 N=35 −0.93 (0.92)
−0.13 to −0.07 1.18 to 1.35 0.25 −1.25 to −0.62
 Untreated ROP N=10 −0.08 (0.10) N=10 1.38 (0.30) 4 N=9 −1.10 (1.61)
−0.15 to −0.01 1.16 to 1.59 0.40 −2.33 to 0.14
 Treated ROP N=13 −0.02 (0.14) N=13 1.16 (0.40) 3 N=12 −1.54 (1.26)
−0.11 to 0.06 0.91 to 1.40 0.23 −2.34 to −0.73
Worse eye
Control subjects N=44 −0.09 (0.08) N=44 1.32 (0.27) 14 N=43 −0.92 (1.16)
−0.12 to −0.07 1.23 to 1.40 0.32 −1.28 to −0.57
Prematures N=59 0.03 (0.27) N=57 1.30 (0.30) 16 N=57 −1.32 (1.19)
−0.04 to 0.10 1.22 to 1.38 0.28 −1.63 to −1.00
 No ROP N=34 0.01 (0.30) N=33 1.33 (0.31) 8 N=33 −1.34 (1.15)
−0.10 to 0.11 1.22 to 1.44 0.24 −1.75 to −0.94
 Untreated ROP N=12 0.01 (0.08) N=12 1.28 (0.27) 4 N=12 −1.07 (1.43)
−0.04 to 0.06 1.11 to 1.45 0.33 −1.98 to −0.17
 Treated ROP N=13 0.09 (0.29) N=12 1.25 (0.30) 4 N=12 −1.49 (1.12)
−0.09 to 0.26 1.06 to 1.44 0.33 −2.20 to −0.78

CR, crowding ratio; N, number; ROP, retinopathy of prematurity; VA, visual acuity.