Table 4 Comparison of GDx parameters between variable corneal compensation (VCC) and enhanced corneal compensation (ECC)
Moderate myopiaHigh myopia
VCCECCp Value*VCCECCp Value*
Total average retinal nerve fibre layer (TSNIT) thickness
    Mean (SD)42.7 (7.8)39.5 (6.7)<0.000148.1 (9.6)44.2 (7.8)0.0004
    Range28.8 to 58.222.6 to 52.232.5 to 65.127.9 to 57.6
Superior average
    Mean (SD)49.6 (12.2)49.9 (11.6)0.69754.5 (12.4)54.4 (12.8)0.9165
    Range26.7 to 76.623.7 to 77.332.5 to 75.928.5 to 74.5
Inferior average
    Mean (SD)47.1 (9.8)46.3 (10.1)0.460752.2 (10.2)52.0 (10.7)0.8941
    Range26.6 to 65.929.8 to 66.533.0 to 75.329.3 to 72.7
Temporal average
    Mean (SD)37.2 (14.9)20.1 (5.7)<0.000150.9 (27.6)25.9 (9.6)<0.0001
    Range13.7 to 67.410.8 to 35.818.0 to 115.011.1 to 49.2
Nasal average
    Mean (SD)27.4 (6.9)24.2 (5.1)0.002828.4 (5.7)26.8 (7.2)0.1946
    Range18.5 to 56.715.5 to 36.021.3 to 50.715.9 to 47.7
  • *Paired Student t test.

  • TSNIT, temporal, superior, nasal, inferior, temporal.