Table 3 Correlation coefficients from the univariate regression analysis between age and the pulse waveform variables in the each ONH section.

From: Influence of age and gender on the pulse waveform in optic nerve head circulation in healthy men and women

Explanatory variables

r

95%CI

BOS-Vessel

−0.36

−0.85 to −0.60

BOS-Tissue

−0.45

−0.94 to −0.72

BOS-All

−0.41

−0.93 to −0.70

BOT-Vessel

−0.43

−1.08 to −0.83

BOT-Tissue

−0.51

−1.19 to −0.96

BOT-All

−0.48

−1.21 to −0.95

ATI-Vessel

0.25

0.46–0.76

ATI-Tissue

0.29

0.68–1.05

ATI-All

0.29

0.60–0.94

Rising rate-Vessel

−0.05

−0.89 to 0.17

Rising rate-Tissue

−0.14

−2.10 to −0.77

Rising rate-All

−0.08*

−1.32 to −0.10

Falling rate-Vessel

0.40

3.61 to 4.82

Falling rate-Tissue

0.48

4.48 to 5.65

Falling rate-All

0.47

4.43 to 5.63

  1. *p < 0.05, p < 0.0001.