| Healthy | Keratoconus | P value | Mild KC | Moderate KC | Advanced KC | P value* | P value†| P value‡ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 116 | 318 | N.A. | 106 | 108 | 104 | N.A. | ||
Eye (right/left) | 64/52 | 171/147 | 0.796 | 58/48 | 59/49 | 54/50 | 0.960 | ||
Gender (male/female) | 74/42 | 246/72 | 0.004 | 76/30 | 83/25 | 87/17 | 0.007 | ||
Age (years) | 29.3 ± 7.1 | 33.1 ± 8.1 | < 0.001 | 33.4 ± 8.1 | 32.7 ± 7.0 | 33.2 ± 9.1 | 0.001 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Km (D) | 43.1 ± 1.3 | 46.9 ± 3.7 | < 0.001 | 44.1 ± 1.7 | 46.7 ± 2.8 | 50.1 ± 3.1 | 0.023 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
ISV | 21.1 ± 9.0 | 77.9 ± 34.8 | < 0.001 | 40.3 ± 7.3 | 73.2 ± 9.5 | 121.0 ± 14.9 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
Normative range 27 | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. | 30–55 | 55–90 | 90–150 | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. |
KI | 1.01 ± 0.02 | 1.21 ± 0.11 | < 0.001 | 1.09 ± 0.03 | 1.19 ± 0.04 | 1.35 ± 0.07 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
Normative range 27 | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. | 1.07–1.15 | 1.10–1.25 | 1.15–1.45 | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. |
Rmin (mm) | 7.58 ± 0.26 | 6.33 ± 0.68 | < 0.001 | 7.05 ± 0.28 | 6.29 ± 0.36 | 5.63 ± 0.40 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
Normative range 27 | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. | 7.5–6.5 | 6.9–5.3 | 6.6–4.8 | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. |
Kmax (D) | 44.6 ± 1.5 | 53.9 ± 5.9 | < 0.001 | 48.0 ± 1.9 | 53.9 ± 3.1 | 60.2 ± 4.2 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
I-S value (D) | −0.26 ± 0.7 | 5.7 ± 3.2 | < 0.001 | 2.6 ± 1.2 | 5.4 ± 1.4 | 9.4 ± 2.2 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
ARC (mm) | 7.8 ± 0.2 | 6.9 ± 0.59 | < 0.001 | 7.4 ± 0.3 | 6.9 ± 0.3 | 6.2 ± 0.4 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
PRC (mm) | 6.4 ± 0.2 | 5.2 ± 0.6 | < 0.001 | 5.8 ± 0.3 | 5.2 ± 0.3 | 4.6 ± 0.4 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
TCT (μm) | 560 ± 24 | 475 ± 44 | < 0.001 | 505 ± 31 | 478 ± 34 | 441 ± 39 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
BAD-D | 0.6 ± 0.5 | 7.4 ± 3.8 | < 0.001 | 3.9 ± 1.0 | 6.8 ± 1.6 | 11.6 ± 3.1 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
bIOP (mmHg) | 15.2 ± 2.2 | 14.3 ± 2.1 | < 0.001 | 14.5 ± 1.7 | 14.4 ± 2.1 | 14.1 ± 2.4 | 0.099 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
CBI | 0.04 ± 0.10 | 0.86 ± 0.30 | < 0.001 | 0.66 ± 0.40 | 0.93 ± 0.20 | 0.99 ± 0.00 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | 0.224 |
TBI | 0.08 ± 0.13 | 0.99 ± 0.04 | < 0.001 | 0.99 ± 0.07 | 0.99 ± 0.00 | 0.99 ± 0.00 | < 0.001 | 1.0 | 1.0 |