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Table 3 Peak velocity (mean and standard deviation) in phenylketonuria patients and in controls

From: Saccadic reaction time and ocular findings in phenylketonuria

Study participants

Horizontal saccades

Vertical saccades

PKU all (n = 19)

352.11/s (SD 33.48)

311.15 °/s (SD 36.67)

 Phenylalanine concentrations within age-related therapeutic ranges (n = 9)

353.61°/s (SD 24.42)

316.02°/s (SD 42.60)

 Phenylalanine concentrations above age-related therapeutic ranges (*) (n = 10)

350.77°/s (SD 39.57)

306.77 °/s (SD 33.25)

Controls (n = 99)

339.80 °/s (SD 42.32)

300.38 °/s (SD 43.28)

  1. (*): 238.4 μmol/l (64%) higher in comparison to the maximal age adjusted reference