Measure | VLBW | Controls | P value | |
ROP (n=45) | No ROP (n=184) | (n=100) | ||
(B) VLBW by history of ROP vs controls | ||||
Visual acuity (better eye) | ||||
Mean (SD) logMAR score* | 0.003 (0.190) | −0.021 (0.157) | −0.078 (0.086) | 0.001 |
% logMAR>0 | 33.3 | 32.6 | 13.0 | 0.001 |
% logMAR>0.3 | 17.8 | 4.9 | 0 | 0.001 |
pAutorefraction (better eye)* | ||||
% myopia (≥0.5 D) | 40.5 | 52.5 | 44 | NS |
% myopia (>2.0 D) | 21.4 | 11.5 | 12 | NS |
% myopia (>5.0 D) | 11.9 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.001 |
% hypermetropia (>2.0 D) | 0 | 2.2 | 2 | NS |
% astigmatism (>2.0 D) | 4.8 | 6.6 | 1 | NS |
Contrast sensitivity (better eye) | ||||
Mean (SD) sensitivity* | 1.74 (0.16) | 1.75 (0.13) | 1.76 (0.13) | NS |
% Abnormal eye photo*† | 11.1 | 6.8 | 3.2 | NS |
% Visual impairment (moderate)‡ | 33.3 | 20.1 | 14 | 0.03 |
% Wear glasses | 20.0 | 26.1 | 30 | NS |