Research Article
New Keratoconus Risk Factors: A Cross-Sectional Case—Control Study
Table 5
Analysis of eye for more advanced disease.
| Laterality | Eye with more advanced disease | value1 | Left, N = 88 | Right, N = 107 |
| Dominant hand | | | 0.43 | Left | 12 (14) | 19 (18) | | Right | 76 (86) | 88 (82) | |
| Preferential eye rubbed | | | <0.001 | No preferential rubbing | 59 (67) | 65 (61) | | Left | 20 (23) | 10 (9.3) | | Right | 9 (10) | 32 (30) | |
| Press on the eye during sleeping relative to the sleeping position | | | 0.041 | Both or none | 59 (67) | 60 (56) | | Left | 14 (16) | 12 (11) | | Right | 15 (17) | 35 (33) | |
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Data are n (%). 1 the chi-square test.
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