Table 2.
Univariate comparison of retinal parameters between Controls and Hypertensives.
Parameter | All participants (n = 140) | Controls (n = 46) | Hypertensive (n = 94) | p-value |
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Superficial | ||||
Foveal avascular zone | 0.4 (±0.15) | 0.39 (±0.12) | 0.4 (±0.17) | 0.529 |
Macula flow | 1.17 (±0.23) | 1.25 (±0.16) | 1.13 (±0.24) | <0.001 |
Foveal flow density | 28.93 (±5.91) | 28.78 (±5.81) | 29.01 (±5.99) | 0.832 |
Parafoveal flow density | 47.8 (±4.79) | 48.89 (±4.65) | 47.26 (±4.79) | 0.06 |
Total flow density | 45.17 (±3.48) | 45.85 (±3.21) | 44.84 (±3.57) | 0.101 |
Deep | ||||
Manual foveal avascular zone | 0.34 (±0.1) | 0.32 (±0.11) | 0.35 (±0.1) | 0.172 |
Manual foveal avascular zone perimeter | 2.22 (±0.35) | 2.14 (±0.38) | 2.27 (±0.33) | 0.087 |
Macula flow | 1.01 (±0.37) | 1.2 (±0.18) | 0.92 (±0.4) | <0.001 |
Foveal flow density | 27.81 (±6.75) | 27.94 (±6.35) | 27.75 (±6.97) | 0.873 |
Parafoveal flow density | 57.97 (±5.14) | 59.38 (±4.46) | 57.27 (±5.34) | 0.017 |
Total flow density | 51.86 (±5.56) | 53.49 (±5.14) | 51.05 (±5.61) | 0.013 |
Parafoveal inner retina thickness | 118.45 (±9.61) | 121.74 (±8.3) | 116.79 (±9.83) | 0.003 |
Total parafoveal thickness | 313.6 (±17.46) | 318 (±16.03) | 311.37 (±17.82) | 0.03 |