Research Article
Clinical Outcomes of Accelerated Corneal Cross-Linking for Pediatric Keratoconus
Table 1
Visual and refractive outcomes after accelerated cross-linking in pediatric keratoconus.
| | Preoperative | Postoperative | Mean change | value | Mean | Std. dev | Median | [95% CI] | Mean | Std. dev | Median | [95% CI] | Mean | Std. dev |
| UDVA (logMAR) | 0.56 | 0.28 | 0.52 | 0.39 | 0.65 | 0.42 | 0.29 | 0.40 | 0.27 | 0.53 | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.0003 | CDVA (logMAR) | 0.34 | 0.23 | 0.3 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.28 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.12 | 0.32 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.0145 | Sphere (D) | −0.50 | 1.40 | 0 | −0.68 | 0.68 | −0.10 | 1.01 | 0 | −0.46 | 0.46 | −0.40 | 0.79 | 0.0228 | Cylinder (D) | −3.02 | 1.18 | −3.00 | −3.54 | −2.46 | −2.73 | 1.10 | −2.63 | −3.14 | −2.11 | −0.29 | 0.70 | 0.0395 | MRSE (D) | −2.01 | 1.49 | −1.75 | −2.44 | −1.06 | −1.42 | 1.04 | −1.25 | −1.73 | −0.77 | −0.59 | 0.95 | 0.0024 |
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UDVA: uncorrected distance visual acuity; CDVA: corrected distance visual acuity; D: diopter; MRSE: manifest refraction spherical equivalent; [95% CI]: 95% confidence interval. Statistically significant increased values . Values in bold are statistically significant. |