Table 2

Mean retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thickness (μm) by age groups

Age groupRNFL
(mean (1 SD))
RNFL (range)COV (%) (mean (1 SD))
195.3 (5.6)83.5–103.33.1 (0.8)
290 (7.7)75.5–98.63.9 (1.5)
380.2 (7.4)67.3–92.44.3 (3.8)
477.6 (9.1)60.3–96.95.7 (4.3)
580 (9.1)69.2–105.34.6 (2.0)
675.3 (8)59.3–954.1 (2.5)
774.5 (10.7)61.1–97.65.3 (5.4)
867.5 (5.6)55.4–77.55.6 (3.9)
  • Measurements are derived from retardation measurements, 1 degree retardation corresponds to approximately 7.4 μm.