Clinical Study
Visual Performance in Patients with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Undergoing Treatment with Intravitreal Ranibizumab
Table 2
Correlations between observed changes in mean foveal thickness and observed changes in other parameters for the entire study group and Subgroup A.
| Variable | Entire group | Subgroup A | r | P value | r | P value |
| CDVA | −0.311* | 0.042 † | −0.569* | 0.027 | ROS fixation | −0.411** | 0.008 | −0.500 | 0.069 | ROS central 5° | −0.592** | <0.001 | −0.611* | 0.020 | ROS central 16° | −0.536** | <0.001 | −0.554* | 0.040 | logRAD | 0.182 | 0.242 | 0.505 | 0.055 | Reading speed | 0.105 | 0.501 | 0.537 | 0.039
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| Mean reading speed | −0.259 | 0.307 | 0.033 | 0.908 | LogCSmesopic_1.5cpd | −0.122 | 0.440 | 0.133 | 0.651 | LogCSmesopic_3cpd | −0.073 | 0.645 | −0.058 | 0.843 | LogCSmesopic_6cpd | −0.091 | 0.569 | 0.193 | 0.508 | LogCSmesopic_12cpd | −0.005 | 0.973 | 0.459 | 0.098 | LogCSmesopic_18cpd | −0.041 | 0.797 | 0.327 | 0.254 | LogCSphotopic_1.5cpd | 0.001 | 0.997 | 0.066 | 0.823 | LogCSphotopic_3cpd | −0.087 | 0.586 | −0.086 | 0.770 | LogCSphotopic_6cpd | 0.018 | 0.910 | −0.022 | 0.939 | LogCSphotopic_12cpd | −0.165 | 0.296 | 0.000 | 0.999 | LogCSphotopic_18cpd | −0.147 | 0.352 | 0.260 | 0.369 | LogGDmesopic_1.5cpd | −0.334* | 0.031 | −0.167 | 0.569 | LogGDmesopic_3cpd | −0.344* | 0.026 | −0.206 | 0.481 | LogGDmesopic_6cpd | −0.108 | 0.494 | 0.018 | 0.951 | LogGDmesopic_12cpd | 0.001 | 0.997 | 0.418 | 0.137 | LogGDmesopic_18cpd | −0.348* | 0.024 | −0.246 | 0.397 | LogGDphotopic_1.5cpd | 0.166 | 0.294 | 0.313 | 0.277 | LogGDphotopic_3cpd | 0.157 | 0.322 | 0.488 | 0.077 | LogGDphotopic_6cpd | −0.065 | 0.683 | −0.125 | 0.671 | LogGDphotopic_12cpd | −0.208 | 0.187 | 0.078 | 0.792 | LogGDphotopic_18cpd | −0.220 | 0.161 | 0.140 | 0.634 |
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Abbreviations: CDVA: corrected-distance visual acuity; ROS: retinotopic ocular sensitivity; CS: contrast sensitivity; mesopic/photopic: under mesopic/photopic conditions; cpd: cycles per degree; GD: glare disability.
*Correlation significant at the 0.05 level (2 tailed).
**Correlation significant at the 0.01 level (2 tailed). †Removal of one outlier.
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