Table 2.
Baseline data comparisons between the study groups.
| ICL (n = 28) | IPCL (n = 32) | Pvalue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age/years | 25.14 ± 3.6 | 23.94 ± 2.7 | 0.154 |
| Sex | |||
| (i) Male | 8 (28.6%) | 8 (25%) | |
| (ii) Female | 20 (71.4%) | 24 (75%) | 0.438 |
| Eye | |||
| (i) Od | 16 (57.1%) | 14 (43.8%) | 0.219 |
| (ii) OS | 12 (42.9%) | 18 (56.2%) | |
| Refraction at baseline | |||
| (i) Sphere | −12.7 ± 3.4 | −13.6 ± 4.4 | 0.368 |
| (ii) Astigmatism | −2.3 ± 1.2 | −1.8 ± 0.7 | 0.071 |
| Visual acuity at baseline | |||
| (i) UCVA in LogMAR | 1.3 ± 0.06 | 1.3 ± 0.02 | 0.732 |
| (ii) BCVA in LogMAR | 0.2 ± 0.03 | 0.2 ± 0.03 | 0.969 |