TABLE 2.
Ophthalmology examination between the orthokeratology (OK) group and control group after 12 months.
| OK group (12 months) | Control group (12 months) | P-value | |
| SE (D), mean ± SD | 40.97 ± 0.87 | 43.24 ± 0.99 | 0.980† |
| AL (mm), mean ± SD | 24.21 ± 0.57 | 24.40 ± 0.61 | 0.148† |
| AL growth (mm), mean ± SD | 0.07 ± 0.01 | 0.21 ± 0.03 | <0.001†* |
| Corneal apical power (D), mean ± SD | 41.32 ± 0.96 | 43.58 ± 1.10 | 0.466† |
| Corneal apical power change (D), mean ± SD | 2.20 ± 0.60 | 0.03 ± 0.28 | <0.001†* |
| Corneal equivalent power (D), mean ± SD | 41.64 ± 0.87 | 43.19 ± 1.02 | 0.472† |
| Corneal equivalent change (D), mean ± SD | 2.28 ± 1.04 | 0.73 ± 0.40 | <0.001†* |
| Corneal keratometry astigmatism (D), mean ± SD | 0.69 ± 0.58 | 0.67 ± 0.48 | 0.280† |
| CECC, mean ± SD | 2807.49 ± 95.85 | 2780.68 ± 95.94 | 0.852† |
| IOP (mmHg), mean ± SD | 15.13 ± 1.55 | 14.60 ± 1.55 | 0.955† |
| Naked eye vision, mean ± SD | −0.02 ± 0.06 | 0.79 ± 0.35 | <0.001†* |
| TBUT (s), mean ± SD | 11.97 ± 1.08 | 12.00 ± 0.82 | 0.914† |
AL, axial length; CECC, corneal endothelial cell count; D, diopter; IOP, intraocular pressure; OK, orthokeratology; SE, spherical equivalent; TBUT, tear break-up time, SD, standard deviation.
†Independent sample t-test.
*Statistically significant.
Bold values indicate P < 0.05.