Table 3 Correlation of RNFL thickness with VFD at level of superficial or deep retinal plexuses of retina in the peripapillary sectors when controlled for age, gender, and race
Sector | Mean vessel flow density (SD) | Mean RNFL thickness (SD) | Regression coefficient (R) | 95% Confidence interval | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peripapillary sectors | |||||
Peripapillary region | 60.4 (5.0) | 102.5 (10.7) | 0.08 | −0.06 to 0.22 | 0.22 |
Temporal | 62.7 (6.2) | 76.3 (10.0) | 0.10 | −0.17 to 0.37 | 0.45 |
Superior-Temporal | 63.3 (5.4) | 139.9 (18.1) | −0.04 | −0.16 to 0.08 | 0.52 |
Superior-Nasal | 56.2 (8.9) | 113.5 (16.0) | 0.04 | −0.16 to 0.25 | 0.67 |
Nasal | 57.1 (3.5) | 79.7 (12.4) | 0.10 | −0.01 to 0.22 | 0.08 |
Inferior-Nasal | 61.3 (4.6) | 114.7 (16.2) | −0.02 | −0.13 to 0.10 | 0.78 |
Inferior-Temporal | 61.9 (7.2) | 139.7 (23.0) | 0.11 | −0.01 to 0.22 | 0.07 |