Table 1 Visual acuity (VA; in logMAR) after vitrectomy for diabetic traction retinal detachment in eyes with pre-operative VA better or worse than 20/80.

From: Attaining functional levels of visual acuity after vitrectomy for retinal detachment secondary to proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Pre-op VA

Post-op time (months)

 

N

Median logMAR

Lower Quartile logMAR

Upper Quartile logMAR

Min logMAR

Max logMAR

P value*

Better than 20/80

3

Pre-op VA (change)

47

0.5 (0.0)

0.3 (− 0.2)

0.5 (0.3)

− 0.1 (− 0.5)

0.5 (3.9)

0.260

6

Pre-op VA (change)

40

0.5 (0.0)

0.3 (− 0.1)

0.5 (0.2)

− 0.1 (− 0.5)

0.5 (3.9)

0.532

12

Pre-op VA (change)

34

0.5 (− 0.1)

0.3 (− 0.3)

0.5 (0.3)

− 0.1 (− 0.5)

0.5 (4.9)

0.970

60

Pre-op VA (change)

13

0.5 (− 0.1)

0.5 (− 0.1)

0.5 (0.0)

0.2 (− 0.2)

0.5 (0.8)

0.429

20/80 or worse

3

Pre-op VA (change)

155

1.8 (− 0.4)

1.0 (− 1.0)

3.3 (0.0)

0.6 (− 3.2)

4.3 (3.7)

<0.0001

6

Pre-op VA (change)

130

1.8 (− 0.5)

1.1 (− 1.3)

3.3 (0.0)

0.6 (− 3.1)

4.3 (4.2)

<0.0001

12

Pre-op VA (change)

100

1.8 (− 0.5)

1.1 (− 1.2)

3.3 (0.0)

0.6 (− 3.9)

4.3 (4.2)

0.003

60

Pre-op VA (change)

44

1.55 (− 0.8)

1.0 (− 0.6)

2.5 (− 0.3)

0.6 (− 0.6)

4.3 (1.0)

0.277

  1. *Wilcoxon signed-rank test.