Choroidal Thickness and Ganglion Cell Complex in Pubescent Children with Type 1 Diabetes without Diabetic Retinopathy Analyzed by Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
Table 2
Descriptive statistics for choroidal thickness (CT, μm) in individual retinal quadrants (diabetic patients versus nondiabetic).
Variable
Study group
M
SD
95% CI
Range
Central choroidal thickness, CT (μm)
Diabetic
355.65
77.50
335.09–376.21
187–585
0.081
Nondiabetic
327.98
66.02
307.66–248.29
179–479
CT—nasal quadrant (μm)
Diabetic
282.32
76.59
261.99–302.64
138–542
0.427
Nondiabetic
267.16
68.68
246.03–288.30
130–398
CT—temporal quadrant (μm)
Diabetic
338.88
71.18
319.99–357.76
190–515
0.338
Nondiabetic
324.07
70.17
302.47–345.66
155–512
CT—superior quadrant (μm)
Diabetic
342.40
76.48
321.72–363.08
149–534
0.418
Nondiabetic
328.70
70.11
307.12–350.27
169–453
CT—inferior quadrant (μm)
Diabetic
352.35
82.17
330.13–374.56
185–599
0.813
Nondiabetic
354.56
78.15
330.51–378.61
184–539
M: mean; SD: standard deviation; CI: confidence interval.
