Table 5

 Test results (mean (SD))

Test and notationControlsAll patients completed day 1p ValuesDay 1 (paired data)Day 5 (paired data)p Value and number of pairs
Control v day 1
RVA  =  right visual acuity; LVA  =  left visual acuity; RE  =  right eye; LE  =  left eye; BE  =  both eyes; MSE  =  mean spherical equivalent; D  =  dioptres; *significant results.
Distance RVA (logMAR)−0.01 (0.08)0.00 (0.24)0.5630.01 (0.27)0.11 (0.15)0.001*
55
Distance LVA (logMAR)0.02 (0.09)0.09 (0.03)0.8330.02 (0.25)0.13 (0.22)<0.001*
55
Low contrast RVA (logMAR)0.22 (0.1)0.25 (0.16)0.4920.24 (0.16)0.32 (0.16)<0.001*
49
Low contrast LVA (logMAR)0.25 (0.11)0.25 (0.16)0.9410.24 (0.14)0.3 (0.15)0.003*
48
Pupil size RE (mm)4.65 (0.66)4.52 (1.22)0.7454.65 (1.24)4.96 (1.14)0.109
62
Pupil size LE (mm)4.65 (0.67)4.53 (1.23)0.7814.67 (1.25)4.93 (1.21)0.194
62
Convergence (cm)7 (1.56)7.72 (3.56)0.5317.49 (3.83)10.96 (10.11)0.012*
53
Accommodation RE (cm)15.3 (5.58)15.29 (5.52)0.99514.63 (5.14)15.69 (5.31)0.267
48
Accommodation LE (cm)15.9 (7.4)15.08 (5.18)0.65814.61 (4.72)15.69 (4.98)0.179
49
Accommodation BE (cm)13.1 (3.2)12.93 (4.58)0.90813.22 (4.85)14.15 (6.68)0.278
53
Accommodation BE repeated (cm)14.5 (6.85)12.2 (4.16)0.13912.24 (4.2)13 (5.1)0.356
42
MSE with fogging lens RE (D)+0.05 (0.23)+0.16 (0.85)0.688+0.06 (0.63)+0.26 (0.69)0.129
28
MSE with fogging lens LE (D)+0.46 (0.34)+0.14 (0.63)0.14+0.08 (0.44)+0.22 (0.53)0.093
26
MSE 6 metres RE (D)+0.08 (0.45)+0.1 (0.75)0.929−0.02 (0.51)0.068 (0.68)0.308
36
MSE 6 metres LE (D)+0.25 (0.54)0.11 (0.56)0.477+0.18 (0.49)0.19 (0.67)0.851
35
MSE 33 cm RE (D)−2.34 (0.18)−2.34 (0.58)1.00−2.44 (0.36)−2.35 (0.55)0.373
30
MSE 33 cm LE (D)−2.4 (0.29)−2.38 (0.44)0.896−2.37 (0.43)−2.26 (0.85)0.443
29
MSE 20 cm RE (D)−3.74 (0.42)−3.9 (0.67)0.456−4.05 (0.63)−3.49 (0.81)0.003*
26
MSE 20 cm LE (D)−3.86 (0.59)−3.88 (0.67)0.924−3.87 (0.56)−3.28 (0.77)<0.001*
26