Table 3.
Bivariate correlation analysis of influencing factors on post-phacoemulsification corneal damage
| Change of P1D CCT | Loss rate of ECD | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Soft nucleus | Hard nucleus | Total | Soft nucleus | Hard nucleus | |||||||
| Correlation coefficient | P value | Correlation coefficient | P value | Correlation coefficient | P value | Correlation coefficient | P value | Correlation coefficient | P value | Correlation coefficient | P value | |
| ACD | -0.124 | 0.211 | -0.077 | 0.643 | -0.18 | 0.151 | -0.259 | 0.024 | -0.027 | 0.887 | -0.362 | 0.014 |
| Total CDE | 0.519 | < 0.001 | 0.084 | 0.609 | 0.473 | < 0.001 | 0.445 | 0.088 | 0.118 | 0.526 | 0.473 | 0.001 |
| CLE | 0.316 | 0.001 | -0.02 | 0.905 | 0.283 | 0.022 | 0.359 | 0.001 | 0.11 | 0.556 | 0.389 | 0.008 |
| CTE | 0.526 | < 0.001 | 0.088 | 0.596 | 0.481 | < 0.001 | 0.446 | < 0.001 | 0.118 | 0.526 | 0.474 | 0.001 |
CCT corneal central thickness, ECD endothelial cell density, ACD anterior chamber depth, CDE cumulative dissipated energy, CTE cumulated torsional energy, CLE cumulated longitudinal energy, P1D one day after surgery