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. 2024 Mar 1;9(1):1–7. doi: 10.14744/bej.2024.47123

Table 1.

Study characteristics

No Reference Study design Level of evidence Intervention Sample size (eye) Outcome observed
1 2015, Maria Cecilia D Aquino Randomised Controlled Trial 2 MP-CPC vs. CW-CPC 48 success rate; IOP at baseline, 1st day, 1st week, 1st, 3rd, 6th, 12th, 18th month; antiglaucoma medications; complications
2 2018, Ahmed M. Abdelrahman Prospective Cohort 2 MP-CPC vs. CW-CPC 45 success rate; IOP at baseline, 2nd week, 1st, 3rd, 6th month; antiglaucoma medications; complications
3 2020, Anthony Fam Retrospective Cohort 2 MP-CPC vs. CW-CPC 31 IOP at baseline, 1st, 3rd, 6th, 12th month, antiglaucoma medications, retreatments
3 2020, A. M. Abdullatif Randomised Controlled Trial 2 HFU vs. MP-CPC vs. CW-CPC 30 success rate; IOP at baseline, 1st day, 1st, 2nd week, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 6th month; antiglaucoma medications; complications
4 2021, Enrico Bernardi Retrospective Cohort 2 MP-CPC vs. CW-CPC 197 success rate; IOP at baseline, 1st day, 1st week, 1st, 3rd, 6th, 9th, 12th month, antiglaucoma medications; BCVA
5 2021, Mihail Zemba Retrospective Cohort 2 MP-CPC vs. CW-CPC 46 success rate; IOP at baseline, 1st day, 1st week, 1st, 3rd, 6th, 9th, 12th, 15th month; antiglaucoma medications, complications, BCVA, need for retreatment

MP-CPC: Micro-pulse cyclophotocoagulation; CW-CPC: continuous wave cyclophotocoagulation.