Table 1

Clinical data (presented as mean±SD) of the pregnant women in the first and the third trimesters (n=27) and the control group (n=25)

Control groupFirst trimesterThird trimesterp Value*
Gestational age (weeks)NA6.8±0.835.1±1.9NA
RE (dioptres, right eyes)−0.17±0.51−0.20±0.45−0.24±0.480.271
RE (dioptres, left eyes)−0.09±0.60−0.23±0.47−0.28±0.460.244
IOP (mm Hg, right eyes)14.32±3.1614.15±1.9713.22±2.080.030†
IOP (mm Hg, left eyes)15.04±2.8814.44±2.1013.59±2.070.019†
  • *Comparison between the first and third trimesters.

  • †Significant difference between the first and third trimesters.

  • IOP, intraocular pressure; NA, not applicable; RE, refractive error.