Table 3

- Age specific distribution of optic nerve parameters, spherical equivalent and axial length.

Age	3-7 years	8-12 years	13-17 years	P-value
Spherical equivalent	1.26±1.2^A	0.97±1.8^A	0.07±2.0^B	0.024^{^a,^b}
Spherical equivalent	1.38(-1.3-3.8)	0.75(-3.5-5.3)	0.31(-5.0-4.0)	0.024^{^a,^b}
Disk area	2.27±0.4	2.38±0.3	2.35±0.4	0.472
Disk area	2.24(1.6-2.9)	2.46(1.4-2.8)	2.36(1.7-3.1)	0.472
Cup area	0.52±0.2	0.50±0.1	0.49±0.2	0.729
Cup area	0.48(0.2-1.1)	0.49(0.3-0.8)	0.45(0.3-0.8)	0.729
Rim area	1.64±0.3^A	1.64±0.3^A	1.36±0.2^B	0.007^{^a,^b}
Rim area	1.57(1.2-2.8)	1.65(1.1-2.2)	1.36(1.1-1.7)	0.007^{^a,^b}
C/D area	0.23±0.1	0.21±0.0	0.21±0.0	0.304
C/D area	0.21(0.1-0.4)	0.20(0.1-0.3)	0.20(0.2-0.3)	0.304
Rim/Disk Area	0.77±0.1	0.79±0.0	0.79±0.0	0.305
Rim/Disk Area	0.79(0.6-0.9)	0.80(0.7-0.9)	0.81(0.7-0.9)	0.305
Axial length	22.11±0.7^A	22.70±1.2^B	23.89±1.0^C	<0.001^{^a,^c}
Axial length	22.08(21.0-23.9)	22.79(20.0-24.6)	23.79(22.3-25.5)	<0.001^{^a,^c}

*CAPITAL letters indicates Post-Hoc multiple pairing summary indicator.

Having the same letter means the same measure statistically, C/D area=cup disc area