Table 4.
Cox-Mantel analysis of possible risk factors for treatment failure.
| Age1 | p = 0.085 |
|---|---|
| Lens status2 | p = 0.16 |
| Glaucoma type3 | p = 0.16 |
| Previous IOP-lowering procedures4 | p = 0.27 |
| Sex5 | p = 0.52 |
1)
<77 years of age (n = 77) versus >77 years of age (n = 60).
2)
Phakic (n = 31) versus pseudophakic (n = 104); aphakic patients (n = 3) were excluded in this analysis.
3)
Primary open-angle glaucoma (n = 83) versus pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (n = 30); others (n = 25) were excluded in this analysis.
4)
None (n = 64) versus filtering surgery with or without laser treatment (n = 47); others (n = 27) were excluded in this analysis.
5)
Female (n = 73) versus male (n = 65) patients.