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Table 4 The correlation between the Binocular estimated values and the estimated Intercorneal differences 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 ID

Range / Median for BE

Difference between ID and BE

Correlation for ID Vs BE

SE

Fig. 6

−0.04 ± 0.37 D

−1.11 to 0.96 D / 0.01D

SSD (p < 0.001)

NSS (p = 0.7) negative symmetry

Astigmatism (magnitude)

Fig. 7

0.44 ± 0.31 D

0.08 to 1.60 D/ 0.38 D

NSSD (p = 0.3)

SS (p < .0001) positive symmetry

Cardinal astigmatism

Fig. 8

0.05 ± 0.20 D

−0.35 to 0.56 D/ 0.05 D

SSD (p = 0.02)

NSS (p = .5) positive symmetry

Oblique astigmatism

Fig. 9

−0.00 ± 0.18 D

− 0.57 to 0.79 D/ 0.01 D

NSSD (p = 0.4)

SS (p < .0001) positive symmetry

FOZ

Fig. 10

7.64 ± 1.30 mm

4.48 to 9.70 mm/ 7.90 mm

SSD (p < 0. 005)

SS (p = .02) positive symmetry

  1. ID = intercorneal difference; BE = binocular estimator; SE = spherical equivalent; Fig. = figure; FOZ = functional optical zone; NSSD = no statistical significant difference; SSD = statistically significant difference; SS = statistical significance; NSS = no statistical significance