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Table 1 Corneal characteristics of the right eyes in 1,255 patients with cataract

From: Analysis of preoperative ocular optical parameters in patients with cataract

Variable stratified

Eyes (%)

Simulated keratometry (SimK)

Total corneal refractive power (TCRP)

Axial distribution of astigmatism, eyes (%)

k1

k2

Km

k1

k2

km

With-the-rule

Against-the-rule

Oblique

Age

  20–40

427 (34.02)

42.56 ± 1.47

44.77 ± 1.74

43.63 ± 1.49

42.40 ± 1.46

44.46 ± 1.65

43.43 ± 1.45

361 (84.54)

33 (7.73)

33 (7.73)

  41–60

315 (25.10)

42.95 ± 1.58

43.95 ± 1.75

43.44 ± 1.61

43.01 ± 1.63

44.01 ± 1.74

43.51 ± 1.63

187 (59.37)

83 (26.35)

45 (14.29)

  61–80

373 (29.72)

43.63 ± 1.50

44.52 ± 1.61

44.07 ± 1.52

43.82 ± 1.58

44.80 ± 1.66

44.31 ± 1.57

155 (41.55)

148 (39.68)

70 (18.77)

  Over 80

140 (11.16)

43.59 ± 1.39

44.61 ± 1.49

44.09 ± 1.38

43.82 ± 1.37

45.02 ± 1.49

44.42 ± 1.37

41 (29.29)

69 (49.29)

30 (21.43)

Sex

  Male

578 (46.06)

42.88 ± 1.59

44.31 ± 1.77

43.58 ± 1.58

42.88 ± 1.65

44.30 ± 1.72

43.59 ± 1.59

346 (59.86)

149 (25.78)

83 (14.36)

  Female

677 (53.94)

43.27 ± 1.52

44.61 ± 1.63

43.93 ± 1.48

43.35 ± 1.62

44.69 ± 44.69

44.02 ± 1.55

398 (58.79)

184 (27.18)

95 (14.03)

  Test statistic1

 

39.87

14.95

13.21

67.88

17.87

33.69

218.7531

  

  Test statistic2

 

19.69

10.03

16.51

26.21

17.36

23.95

0.3145

  
  1. Note: Test statistic1 and test statistic2 refer to the F value and χ2 value, respectively. Significant differences were observed (P < 0.05) except for the axial distribution of astigmatism stratified by age