Research Article

A Real-World Single-Centre Study of Patients with Diabetic Macular Oedema Who Wore a Home-Use Sleep Mask (Noctura 400) for One Year

Table 4

VA and contrast sensitivity determinations that show differences between baseline and exit. While there is no significant improvement in contrast sensitivity, there is a highly significant letters’ improvement in VA in both parametric and nonparametric testing.

OutcomeMean (SD) difference (last-first visit)Median (IQR) difference (last-first visit)value paired t-testvalue signed-rank test

Visual acuity13.19 (8.03)15 (10–16.5)<0.0001<0.0001
Visual acuity with pinhole13.52 (7.01)15 (10.5–18)<0.0001<0.0001
Best visual acuity12.38 (7.18)14 (9–16.5)<0.0001<0.0001
Contrast sensitivity−0.003 (0.13)0 (−0.15–0)10.8902