Background
Methods
Study population
Ethics approval
Examination protocol and variable definitions
Two-layer Variables | One-layer Variables | Original Variables |
---|---|---|
Overall index | Concomitant variables | Age at diagnosis |
Laterality | ||
Height | ||
Weight | ||
Family heredity history | ||
Abnormal parturition history | ||
Abnormal pregnant history | ||
Structural indices | AL | |
Area | ||
Density | ||
Location | ||
Functional indices | Ocular complications | |
IOP | ||
UCVA | ||
BCVA |
Axial length (AL)
VA – Uncorrected visual acuity (UCVA) and best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA)
Quality control
Structural equation modeling
Two-layer Variables | One-layer Variables | Original Variables | Detailed distribution |
---|---|---|---|
Overall index | Concomitant variables | Age at diagnosis | 50.99 ± 36.38 months |
Abnormal pregnancy history | 23.13% (+) | ||
76.87% (−) | |||
Structural indices | AL | 21.75 ± 2.06 mm | |
Area | 55% (Extensive) | ||
45% (Limited) | |||
Density | 37.5% (Dense) | ||
63.5% (Non-dense) | |||
Location | 60.63% (Central) | ||
39.37% (Peripheral) | |||
Functional indices | IOP | 15.12 ± 6.88 mmHg | |
UCVA | 0.77 ± 0.44 (logMAR) |
Results
Participant characteristics
Goodness-of-fit of the models
Goodness-of-fit index | Results |
---|---|
χ2 (Chi-square value) | χ2 = 26.093, df = 16, P = 0.1113 |
RMSEA | 0.053, P = 0.422 |
CFI | 0.995 |
TFI | 0.992 |
WRMR | 0.781 |
Variables | Coefficient estimates value | Standardized coefficient estimation | Standard error |
P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Structural indices | AL | 1.000 | 0.615 | - | - |
Area | −0.203 | −0.243 | 0.092 | 0.027 | |
Density | −0.543 | −0.570 | 0.106 | 0.000 | |
Location | −0.308 | −0.357 | 0.107 | 0.004 | |
Functional indices | IOP | 1.000 | 0.342 | - | - |
UCVA | 0.054 | 0.571 | 0.033 | 0.098 | |
Overall index by | STRI | 1.000 | 1.046 | - | - |
FUNI | 1.785 | 0.974 | 0.493 | 0.000 | |
Overall index on | Age at diagnosis | 0.027 | 0.753 | 0.004 | 0.000 |
Abnormal pregnancy history | −0.787 | −0.260 | 0.266 | 0.003 |