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. 2023 Jun 21;17:1691–1699. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S405924

Table 1.

Comparison of the Pre-Operative and Post-Operative Median Intraocular Pressure, Best Corrected Visual Acuity and Number of Medications Between Long Needle Track and Short Needle Track Groups

Pre-op Day 1 Day 3 Day 7 Month 1 Month 3 Month 6
AGV technique Median Intraocular Pressure (mmHg) and interquartile range
LNT 30 (21.5–36.5) 12 (10–15) 10 (8–14.3) 10.5 (8–12.3) 16 (12–21.3) 14.5 (12–21.3) 15 (12–17.3)
SNT 28 (20–33) 10 (9–13) 10 (8–12) 11 (8–12) 16 (11–20) 17 (14–19) 16 (15–19)
P-value 0.695 0.070 0.331 0.926 0.714 0.695 0.417
AGV technique Median Visual Acuity (LogMAR) and interquartile range
LNT 1.2 (0.4–2.7) 1.3 (0.5–1.4) 1.4 (0.4–1.4) 1.2 (0.3–1.4) 0.7 (0.3–1.4) 0.6 (0.3–1.4) 0.4 (0.3–1.3)
SNT 1.3 (0.6–2.7) 1.4 (0.7–2.7) 1.4 (0.7–2.7) 1.3 (0.7–1.4) 1.3 (0.5–2.7) 1.3 (0.7–1.4) 1.3 (0.5–1.4)
P-value 0.792 0.428 0.671 0.225 0.115 0.176 0.135
AGV technique Median number of anti-glaucoma medications and interquartile range
LNT 2.5 (2–3.3) 0 (0–0) 0 (0–0) 0 (0–0) 1 (0.8–2) 1 (0.8–1.3) 1 (1–2)
SNT 3 (1–4) 0 (0–0) 0 (0–0) 0 (0–0) 0 (0–0) 0 (0–1) 0 (0–1)
P-value 0.792 0.428 0.671 0.225 0.115 0.176 0.135