TABLE 3.
Comparison of the retinal vascular density and choriocapillaris perfusion area of more myopic and contralateral eyes.
| MM | Contralateral | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superficial vascular complex density (%) | 1 | 7.26 ± 2.87 | 6.89 ± 2.63 | 0.623 b |
| 3S | 29.43 ± 7.10 | 27.38 ± 5.61 | 0.131 a | |
| 3T | 24.33 ± 5.74 | 23.29 ± 5.30 | 0.327 a | |
| 3I | 29.05 ± 7.71 | 27.93 ± 5.10 | 0.458 a | |
| 3N | 27.79 ± 6.53 | 25.99 ± 6.32 | 0.202 a | |
| 6S | 32.85 ± 6.46 | 33.24 ± 4.06 | 0.367 b | |
| 6T | 24.03 ± 4.41 | 23.22 ± 3.75 | 0.348 b | |
| 6I | 30.90 ± 6.58 | 32.21 ± 4.55 | 0.223 a | |
| 6N | 40.00 ± 9.05 | 40.03 ± 7.17 | 0.986 a | |
| Deep vascular complex density (%) | 1 | 10.81 ± 7.13 | 10.10 ± 5.92 | 0.879 a |
| 3S | 31.64 ± 12.03 | 31.46 ± 9.90 | 0.935 b | |
| 3T | 32.42 ± 11.82 | 31.85 ± 10.83 | 0.701 a | |
| 3I | 33.17 ± 11.61 | 30.95 ± 10.84 | 0.416 a | |
| 3N | 35.09 ± 10.89 | 33.29 ± 9.17 | 0.408 b | |
| 6S | 34.19 ± 11.08 | 35.20 ± 9.03 | 0.662 a | |
| 6T | 38.63 ± 12.23 | 34.49 ± 12.67 | 0.091 a | |
| 6I | 33.63 ± 11.55 | 32.50 ± 9.39 | 0.636 a | |
| 6N | 35.77 ± 11.80 | 35.43 ± 9.53 | 0.636 a | |
| Choriocapillaris perfusion area (mm2) | 1 | 0.47 ± 0.13 | 0.44 ± 0.14 | 0.225 b |
| 3S | 0.78 ± 0.19 | 0.74 ± 0.18 | 0.265 b | |
| 3T | 0.74 ± 0.22 | 0.72 ± 0.20 | 0.640 b | |
| 3I | 0.77 ± 0.20 | 0.72 ± 0.15 | 0.222 b | |
| 3N | 0.73 ± 0.20 | 0.70 ± 0.18 | 0.467 b | |
| 6S | 2.75 ± 0.53 | 2.70 ± 0.40 | 0.598 a | |
| 6T | 2.67 ± 0.73 | 2.62 ± 0.60 | 0.733 b | |
| 6I | 2.68 ± 0.62 | 2.53 ± 0.45 | 0.227 b | |
| 6N | 2.52 ± 0.62 | 2.49 ± 0.50 | 0.807 b |
p value determined by the Wilcoxon signed-rank test.
p value determined by the paired t-test.
Significant p values (p < 0.05) are in bold.
1: central macular-foveal region; 3: parafoveal macular region; 6: perifoveal macular region; MM: more myopic; T: temporal; N: nasal; S: superior; I: inferior.