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. 2021 May 20;10(6):25. doi: 10.1167/tvst.10.6.25

Table 1.

Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of the Included Patients With Cataract

Characteristics All Non-High Myopia High Myopia P Value
No. of patients, % 938 818 (87.21%) 120 (12.79%)
Demographic factors
Age, years 64.94 ± 8.91 65.33 ± 8.47 61.79 ± 10.99 <0.001
Female, % 54.37 54.65 52.50 0.659
Systemic hypertension, % 35.90 35.89 35.96 0.991
Diabetes mellitus, % 27.79 28.13 25.42 0.539
Ocular factors before pupil dilation
BCVA, LogMAR unit 0.34 ± 0.37 0.31 ± 0.32 0.57 ± 0.56 <0.001
Intraocular pressure, mm Hg 15.5 ± 3.4 15.5 ± 3.3 15.9 ± 4.1 0.233
Corneal endothelial density, cells/mm2 2657.3 ± 367.4 2683.6 ± 316.6 2559.1 ± 510.9 0.125
Central corneal thickness, µm 544.9 ± 31.1 544.2 ± 31.0 551.3 ± 32.3 0.039
Anterior chamber depth, mm 2.75 ± 0.40 2.70 ± 0.38 3.01 ± 0.44 <0.001
Lens thickness, mm 4.65 ± 0.39 4.67 ± 0.37 4.53 ± 0.44 <0.001
Axial length, mm 23.79 ± 1.69 23.28 ± 0.75 27.09 ± 0.87 <0.001
Flat meridian (K1), D 43.82 ± 1.53 43.92 ± 1.50 43.17 ± 1.58 <0.001
Steep meridian (K2), D 44.62 ± 1.59 44.71 ± 1.55 44.02 ± 1.72 <0.001
Corneal diameter, mm 11.61 ± 0.40 11.59 ± 0.40 11.77 ± 0.41 <0.001
Pupil diameter, mm 4.09 ± 0.69 4.08 ± 0.75 4.11 ± 0.75 0.706
Average nuclear density 27.47 ± 5.21 27.36 ± 5.03 28.05 ± 5.99 0.550
Maximum nuclear density 87.99 ± 21.00 86.50 ± 20.06 90.74 ± 21.80 0.346

BCVA = best-corrected visual acuity; D = diopter; LogMAR= logarithm of the minimum angle of resolution.

Bold indicates statistical significance.