Research Article

The Topographical Effect of Optical Zone Diameter in Orthokeratology Contact Lenses in High Myopes

Table 4

Average widths (mm) of optical zone and peripheral rings obtained after 15 days of orthokeratology lenses wear.

5 mm OZ lens6 mm OZ lens value

Nasal PRW2.3 ± 0.21.9 ± 0.10.037
OZT2.8 ± 0.23.1 ± 0.10.024
Temporal PRW2.4 ± 0.12.2 ± 0.20.047

Values are expressed as mean ± SD. SD: standard deviation; OZT: optical zone treatment; PRW: peripheral ring width. value < 0.05; (Student’s t-test for paired samples; 5 mm OZ vs. 6 mm OZ).