Research Article

Macular Pigment Optical Density in Chinese Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Using the One-Wavelength Reflectometry Method

Table 4

Pearson correlations between MPOD and retinal thickness in the POAG and control groups.

POAGControl
MaxODMeanODMaxODMeanOD

GCC
 6 mm0.4230.0200.2660.155−0.1500.289−0.1410.318
 Superior0.3340.0710.1740.357−0.0980.490−0.1010.476
 Inferior0.5090.0040.3550.054−0.2250.109−0.1890.181
 Nasal0.3420.0650.2070.272−0.1530.278−0.1310.356
 Temporal0.5210.0030.3730.0370.0380.7890.0380.790
OR
 6 mm0.3590.0510.1130.551−0.0810.570−0.1380.330
 Superior0.2120.2610.1440.449−0.1590.261−0.2010.152
 Inferior0.4510.0120.3870.0350.0070.961−0.0570.688
 Nasal0.3210.0830.2810.133−0.0230.869−0.0920.516
 Temporal0.3330.0730.2490.185−0.2160.124−0.2520.071
RNFL
 Total0.2360.2100.1130.5510.0200.8910.0020.987
 Superior0.0270.886−0.0460.8090.0220.875−0.0200.890
 Inferior0.2120.2620.1120.5570.1070.4490.0900.525
 Nasal0.1810.3380.0880.642−0.1960.164−0.1340.344
 Temporal0.3380.0680.2260.2300.1070.4500.0710.617

GCC: ganglion cell complex.
OR: outer retinal thickness (values of CRT subtracting GCC).
RNFL: retinal nerve fiber layer.