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Table 2 shows the OCT thickness in group 1 group (4–11 years old) versus age matched controls [4–11] and in group 2 (12–18 years old) versus age matched control (12–18 years)

From: Optical coherence tomography angiography of the macula of high myopia in children and adolescents

OCT Parameter

Group 1 Myopes (4–11 years)

Controls 4–11 years)

P value

OCT Parameter

Group 2 Myopes (12–18 years)

Controls 12–18 years)

P value

Central macular thickness

Central macular thickness

Mean ± SD

220.91 ± 27.87

258.23 ± 17.26

< 0.0001

Mean ± SD

236.32 ± 27.76

247.09 ± 16.81

0.09

Parafoveal temporal

Parafoveal temporal

Mean ± SD

261.06 ± 27.17

298.03 ± 10.41

< 0.0001

Mean ± SD

274.65 ± 32.34

298.42 ± 11.48

0.0001

Parafoveal superior

Parafoveal superior

Mean ± SD

270.71 ± 36.83

306.62 ± 6.42

< 0.0001

Mean ± SD

285.65 ± 31.14

305.91 ± 6.34

0.0001

Parafoveal nasal

Parafoveal nasal

Mean ± SD

266.97 ± 41.40

311.47 ± 10.92

< 0.0001

Mean ± SD

278.82 ± 33.75

310.09 ± 10.49

< 0.0001

Parafoveal inferior

Parafoveal inferior

Mean ± SD

262.62 ± 32.41

302.85 ± 8.23

< 0.0001

Mean ± SD

285.71 ± 23.56

302.58 ± 8.51

0.001

Perifoveal temporal

Perifoveal temporal

Mean ± SD

239.41 ± 22.16

266.35 ± 8.42

< 0.0001

Mean ± SD

241.65 ± 25.08

263.48 ± 10.16

< 0.0001

Perifoveal superior

Perifoveal superior

Mean ± SD

251.35 ± 25.63

284.29 ± 2.78

< 0.0001

Mean ± SD

250.76 ± 26.62

284.48 ± 2.66

< 0.0001

Perifoveal

Perifoveal

nasal

Mean ± SD

262.79 ± 30.94

295.76 ± 7.75

< 0.0001

nasal

Mean ± SD

267.15 ± 30.25

296.82 ± 8.99

< 0.0001

Perifoveal inferior

Perifoveal inferior

Mean ± SD

232.91 ± 22.01

269.68 ± 8.90

< 0.0001

Mean ± SD

238.71 ± 23.99

272.91 ± 5.44

< 0.0001

Macular Volume

Macular Volume

Mean ± SD

6.28 ± 0.52

7.33 ± 0.38

< 0.0001

Mean ± SD

6.41 ± 0.53

7.21 ± 0.24

< 0.0001