Table 5

Pearson’s correlation coefficients of structural parameter and ERG parameters

Parameters16 Tds flicker ERG32 Tds flicker ERG
Implicit timeAmplitudeImplicit timeAmplitude
VD of SCP (parafovea)(−0.470, <0.001)* (0.085, 0.448)(−0.525, <0.001)* (0.145, 0.247)
VD of SCP (perifovea)(−0.438, <0.001)* (0.185, 0.137)(−0.503, <0.001)* (0.226, 0.068)
VD of DCP (parafovea)(−0.142, 0.257)(0.061, 0.629)(−0.157, 0.208)(0.098, 0.432)
VD of DCP (perifovea)( 0.348,0.004)(0.119, 0.340)( 0.395 , 0.001)* (0.156, 0.212)
FD300( 0.341,0.005)(0.090, 0.475)( 0.357,0.003)(0.128, 0.307)
GCC(−0.243, 0.049)(0.009, 0.944)(−0.241,<0.052)(0.019, 0.878)
RNFL thickness(−0.154, 0.217)(0.177, 0.154)(−0.232, <0.061)(0.136, 0.275)
  • Pearson’s correlation coefficients and the original p values (in brackets).

  • *Statistically significant after Bonferroni correction.

  • DCP, deep capillary plexus; ERG, electroretinography; FD300, foveal density in a 300 µm wide region around foveal avascular zone; GCC, ganglion cell complex; RNFL, retinal nerve fibre layer; SCP, superficial capillary plexus; VD, vessel density.