Table 1: Comparison of microvascular measurements of the retina in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) and at the University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology (gold standard), n = 25.
ELSA-Brasil | Gold standard | Difference | P | |
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Mean (SE) | Mean (SE) | Mean (95% CI) | ||
Central retinal artery equivalent (µm) | 138.2 (2.33) | 138.0 (2.29) | 0.16 (-0.17-0.50) | 0.31 |
Central retinal vein equivalent (µm) | 198.3 (4.34) | 198.5 (4.33) | -0.21 (-0.56-0.14) | 0.22 |
Arteriole/venule ratio | 0.70 (0.013) | 0.70 (0.013) | 0.0005 (-0.008-0.009) | 0.55 |
P-value of the t test for paired data. SE = standard error; CI = confidence interval.