Research Article

Short Tear Breakup Time Could Exacerbate the Progression of Presbyopia in Women

Table 4

Demographics of presbyopia groups.

Low add powerModerate add powerHigh add power value

Number of cases445471446
% of men24.527.224.90.837
Age (y)<0.001
Spherical equivalent (D)<0.001
Astigmatic errors (D)<0.001
Anisometropia (D)0.141
Near add power (D)<0.001
Intraocular pressure (mmHg)0.075
Tear breakup time (s)0.084
Corneal staining score0.839
Schirmer test value (mm)0.048
Tear strip meniscometry (mm)0.010

Kruskal-Wallis test, except for % of men analyzed with Mann–Whitney test.