Research Article

Corneal Nerve Parameter Reference Values for Chinese Adults Assessed by Corneal Confocal Microscopy

Table 2

Partial correlation between CCM measures and clinical variables (adjusted for sex).

CNFDCNBDCNFL
value value value

Age-0.1080.084-0.0190.759-0.1170.062
HbA1c0.0080.894-0.0450.474-0.0310.616
FPG-0.0020.979-0.0160.799-0.0110.855
BMI0.0460.4640.0820.1940.0170.790
Height-0.0230.7170.0350.5780.0300.639
Weight0.0260.6790.0890.1570.0260.677

: partial correlation coefficient; CNFD: corneal nerve fiber density; CNBD: corneal nerve branch density; CNFL: corneal nerve fiber length; HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; BMI: body mass index.