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Br J Ophthalmol 88:1547-1551 doi:10.1136/bjo.2004.044024
  • Clinical science
    • Extended reports

Corneal and conjunctival sensitivity to air stimuli

Table 3

 Mean threshold values (ml/min) for lens wear conditions

No wear Etafilcon A wear Lotrafilcon wear p Value (ANOVA)
NS  =  not significant.
Central cornea 76.5 (30) 74.9 (27.3) 60.2 (29.7) NS
Inferior cornea 86.8 (35.1) 81.7 (30.0) 74.1 (32.6) NS
Inferior conjunctiva 126.6 (43.3) 116.6 (36.2) 85.2 (22.8) <0.05

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