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. 2021 Mar 5;47(10):1296–1301. doi: 10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000000631

Table 3.

Tilt and Decentration According to Age, AL, and Cataract Type.

Groups Patients, n (%) Tilt (°), mean (SD) Decentra (mm), mean (SD)
Age (y)
 50-59 143 (13.04) 5.06 (1.72) 0.20 (0.14)
 60-69 447 (40.75) 5.08 (1.47) 0.20 (0.11)
 70-79 372 (33.91) 5.17 (1.82) 0.23 (0.15)
 ≥80 135 (12.31) 5.47 (1.66) 0.24 (0.13)
P value .089 .003
AL (mm)
 <22 45 (4.10) 5.71 (1.64) 0.25 (0.19)
 22-24 754 (68.73) 5.31 (1.58) 0.22 (0.13)
 24-26 298 (27.16) 4.69 (1.74) 0.20 (0.12)
P value <.001 .004
LT (°)
 <5 510 (46.49) 0.17 (0.10)
 5-7 468 (42.66) 0.23 (0.10)
 ≥7 119 (10.85) 0.38 (0.20)
P value <.001
LD (mm)
 <0.20 560 (51.05) 4.48 (1.21)
 0.2-0.4 448 (40.84) 5.60 (1.35)
 ≥0.4 89 (8.11) 7.14 (2.73)
P value <.001
Cataract type
 Cortical 301 (27.44) 5.04 (1.51) 0.20 (0.12)
 Nuclear 679 (61.90) 5.20 (1.69) 0.22 (0.13)
 SP 117 (10.66) 5.21 (1.77) 0.22 (0.15)
P value .363 .041

AL = axial length; LD = lens decentration; LT = lens tilt; SP = subcapsular posterior