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. 2021 Oct 25;16(4):620–630. doi: 10.18502/jovr.v16i4.9753

Table 1.

Ocular, corneal, and internal Zernike coefficient mean changes [and standard deviations (SD)] of third, fourth, fifth, and sixth orders with the task, in the computer and paper groups, and the difference between their changes (computer change minus paper change)


Mean changes with the task (SD) (µ m) <Difference between the changes of the computer and paper groups (µm)
Computer Paper
Ocular Corneal Internal Ocular Corneal Internal Ocular Corneal Internal
Z (3,–3) 0.006 (0.024) –0.006 (0.068) 0.012 (0.063) *0.026 (0.061) –0.067 (0.229) 0.051 (0.240) –0.020 0.061 –0.039
Z (3,–1) –0.017 (0.053) 0.005 (0.005) –0.021 (0.127) *–0.021 (0.057) *0.081 (0.227) *–0.073 (0.226) 0.004 –0.077 0.051
Z (3,1) –0.014 (0.043) 0.011 (0.085) –0.025 (0.087) –0.007 (0.032) –0.002 (0.053) *–0.080 (0.102) –0.010 0.014 *0.055
Z (3,3) –0.002 (0.026) –0.044 (0.191) 0.042 (0.179) –0.010 (0.039) 0.018 (0.125) –0.025 (0.149) 0.007 –0.062 0.067
Z (4,–4) –0.003 (0.019) –0.034 (0.185) 0.031 (0.176) –0.006 (0.029) 0.008 (0.105) –0.012 (0.111) 0.003 –0.041 0.042
Z (4,–2) 0.0015 (0.015) 0.019 (0.086) –0.017 (0.086) 0.002 (0.0197) 0.001 (0.052) 0.001 (0.052) –0.001 0.018 –0.018
Z (4,0) –0.001 (0.026) –0.012 (0.040) 0.011 (0.049) *–0.014 (0.030) 0.022 (0.101) 0.048 (0.100) 0.013 –0.034 *–0.038
Z (4,2) –0.005 (0.022) 0.001 (0.036) –0.012 (0.037) *0.010 (0.041) –0.032 (0.128) *0.037 (0.127) *–0.014 0.039 –0.049
Z (4,4) 0.001 (0.021) 0.003 (0.048) –0.003 (0.060) *–0.016 (0.037) *0.037 (0.127) –0.063 (0.120) *0.016 –0.034 *0.060
Z (5,–5) –0.004 (0.013) *0.040 (0.077) *–0.043 (0.079) –0.001 (0.024) –0.006 (0.088) 0.007 (0.083) –0.003 0.046 –0.050
Z (5,–3) 0.002 (0.012) *–0.017 (0.030) *0.019 (0.035) 0.003 (0.026) –0.007 (0.072) 0.009 (0.074) –0.001 –0.010 0.010
Z (5,–1) –0.006 (0.017) 0.000 (0.025) –0.006 (0.028) –0.008 (0.023) 0.011 (0.079) –0.016 (0.077) 0.002 –0.010 0.010
Z (5,1) 0.001 (0.013) 0.007 (0.025) –0.006 (0.027) *0.001 (0.013) 0.001 (0.014) –0.003 (0.022) 0.000 0.006 –0.003
Z (5,3) –0.001 (0.011) –0.011 (0.072) 0.010 (0.072) 0.005 (0.016) –0.012 (0.042) *0.016 (0.048) *–0.006 0.001 –0.006
Z (5,5) 0.003 (0.011) 0.008 (0.110) –0.005 (0.110) –0.002 (0.023) 0.008 (0.086) –0.013 (0.080) 0.005 0.000 0.008
Z (6,–6) –0.001 (0.005) 0.006 (0.061) –0.007 (0.064) –0.003 (0.012) 0.004 (0.055) –0.003 (0.057) 0.002 0.002 –0.003
Z (6,–4) 0.001 (0006) –0.008 (0.040) 0.009 (0.040) 0.002 (0.012) –0.004 (0.029) 0.002 (0.034) 0.000 –0.004 0.007
Z (6,–2) –0.002 (0.005) 0.004 (0.027) –0.004 (0.029) –0.000 (0.007) 0.001 (0.019) –0.001 (0.017) 0.000 0.003 –0.003
Z (6,0) –0.001 (0.006) 0.002 (0.008) –0.003 (0.009) 0.003 (0.014) –0.001 (0.032) 0.002 (0.032) –0.004 0.003 –0.005
Z (6,2) 0.002 (0.006) *–0.007 (0.011) *0.007 (0.011) –0.001 (0.015) 0.001 (0.044) –0.001 (0.039) 0.001 *–0.008 *0.009
Z (6,4) –0.002 (0.007) 0.015 (0.041) *–0.016 (0.037) 0.003 (0.013) –0.004 (0.039) 0.011 (0.039) –0.004 0.019 *–0.027
Z (6,6) 0.000 (0.007) –0.018 (0.069) 0.018 (0.068) –0.001 (0.012) 0.002 (0.062) –0.010 (0.051) 0.001 –0.020 0.028
*Statistically significant difference