Table 3

 Functional outcome of the control group

PatientSexBCDVA (logMAR)BCNVA (logMAR)Contrast sensitivity (log CS units)Spherical equivalent (D)
RightLeftRightLeftRightLeftRightLeft
GA, gestational age in weeks; BW, birth weight in grams; BCDVA, best corrected distance visual acuity; BCNVA, best corrected near visual acuity.
*Intraventricular haemorrhage.
1M−0.1−0.10.10.11.951.95+0.88+0.63
2F0.00.00.20.31.651.80+7.38+8.13
3M0.00.0−0.1−0.11.651.80+0.25+0.13
4M−0.2−0.2−0.1−0.11.801.80+0.25+0.38
5*M0.00.0−0.1−0.11.801.65+1.50+1.13
6M−0.10.00.20.11.801.95−0.63−0.75
7F−0.2−0.2−0.1−0.11.951.95−0.25+0.00