Table 3

Pretreatment phase visual performance (Student’s t test): start pretreatment scores versus optimum recorded during this phase. For visual acuity a positive mean difference indicates improvement; for contrast sensitivity improvement is indicated by a negative mean difference

Visual performance measureEyeMean differenceSDp Value95% CI
Visual acuityAmblyopic0.190.1470.008 (0.07, 0.32)
Fellow0.190.1950.03 (0.03, 0.36)
Contrast sensitivityAmblyopic−0.090.0820.01(−0.16, −0.03)
Fellow−0.110.1050.02(−0.19, −0.02)