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Table 2 The correlation between Monocular estimated values versus OD (oculus dexter) based on spherical equivalent defocus power, astigmatism magnitude, cardinal and oblique astigmatism, and the functional optical zone

From: Corneal functional optical zone under monocular and binocular assessment

Metric

Representation

Average for ME

Range / Median for ME

Difference between ME and OD

Correlation between ME and OD

SE

Fig. 1

0.78 ± 1.30 D

−4.00 to 3.39 D/ 0.68 D

NSSD (p = 0.2)

SS (p < .0001) positive symmetry

Astigmatism (magnitude)

Fig. 2

0.53 ± 0.53 D

0.03 to 3.09 D/ 0.38 D

SSD (p = 0.02)

SS (p < .0001) positive symmetry

Cardinal astigmatism

Fig. 3

−0.05 ± 0.33 D

−1.41 to 1.01 D / -0.07 D

SSD (p = 0.02)

SS (p < .0001) positive symmetry

Oblique astigmatism

Fig. 4

−0.03 ± 0.16 D

− 0.63 to 0.27 D / -0.02 D

NSSD (p = 0.4)

SS (p < .0001) positive symmetry

FOZ

Fig. 5

6.56 ± 1.13 mm

4.10 to 9.04 mm/ 6.60 mm

NSSD (p = 0.4)

SS (p < .0001) positive symmetry

  1. ME = monocular estimator; SE = spherical equivalent; Fig. = figure; FOZ = functional optical zone; NSSD = no statistical significant difference; SSD = statistical significant difference; SS = statistical significance