Visual outcomes following pediatric cataract surgery at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Ghana

Table 2 Correlation between the visual impairment categories and other variables

Visual impairment categories
Variables	P value
	Right eye		Left eye
	Pre-op VA unaided	Post-op VA aided, 1 year	Pre-op VA unaided	Post-op VA aided, 1 year
Gender	0.413	0.253	0.468	0.07
Age	0.00	0.213	0.00	0.00
Type of cataract	0.00	0.001	0.00	0.00
State of cataract (morphology)	0.00	0.04	0.46	0.00
Postoperative complications	0.00	0.03	0.00	0.77
Postoperative complication intervention	0.00	0.25	0.001	0.98
Refraction (corrected)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

Pre-op VA: Preoperative visual acuity; Post-op VA: Postoperative visual acuity. P value of < 0.05 is considered significant.