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. 2022 Jul 14;18(1):76–92. doi: 10.22599/bioj.267

Table 3.

Frequencies of accommodative and vergence anomalies (syndromes) and associations with gender and age.


ALL AGE GROUP GENDER


10–18 19–40 MALE FEMALE




VERGENCE ANOMALIES N/% 95% CI N/% N/% χ2/P-VALUE OR 95% CI N/% N/% χ2/P-VALUE OR 95% CI

    Convergence insufficiency (CI) 22 (8.6) 5.19–12.36 9 (10.7) 12 (7.1) 0.55 (0.46) 1.57 (0.63–3.89) 13 (13.9) 8 (5.0) 5.11 (0.01)* 3.09 (1.22–7.76)

    Convergence excess (CE) 5 (1.9) 0.64–12.36 2 (2.3) 3 (1.7) 3 (0.78) 1.35 (0.22–8.24) 13 (13.9) 2 (1.2) 0.38 (0.52) 2.63 (0.43–6.06)

    Fusional vergence dysfunction (FVD) 13 (5.2) 2.75 –8.59 6 (7.1) 7 (4.1) 0.51 (0.47) 1.78 (0.58–5.47) 3 (3.2) 10 (6.2) 0.57 (0.40) 0.50 (0.13–1.87)

    Total 40 (15.7) 8.58–33.31 17(20.2) 22 (13.0) 4.7(1.43–17.6) 29 (31.0) 20 (12.4) 6.06 (0.92﴿ 6.22

Accommodative anomalies

    Accommodative insufficiency (AI) 17 (6.6) 3.95–10.50 9 (10.7) 8 (4.7) 2.32 (0.12) 2.42(0.89–6.51) 5 (5.3) 12 (7.5) 0.15 (0.60) 0.70 (0.24–2.06)

    Accommodative excess (AE) 5 (1.9) 0.64–4.53 2 (2.3) 3 (1.7) 1.00(.06) 1.35 (0.22–8.2) 0 (0.0) 5 (3.1) 1.57 (0.20) 0.00 (0.00–1.39)

    Accommodative infacility (AIF) 32 (12.6) 8.78–17.32 16 (19.0) 16 (9.4) 3.83 (0.01)* 2.20(1.06–4.76) 10 (10.7) 22 (13.7) 0.24 (0.60) 0.76 (0.34–1.67)

    Total 54 (21.2) 13.37–32.35 27(32.14) 27(15.98) 5.97(2.17–19.47) 15 (6.0) 39 (15.60) 1.46(0.58–5.12﴿

*Variables with asterisk indicate significant associations.