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. 2006 Mar;90(3):328–332. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2005.078832

Table 3 Intraocular pressure (IOP) and number of glaucoma medications.

Follow up (months) No IOP Number of medications
Mean (SD) (Range) p Value* Mean (SD) (Range) p Value*
Preoperative 55 27.2 (7.9) (10–50) 1.6 (1.0) (0–4)
Last follow up 55 15.3 (6.6) (0–33) <0.001 0.6 (0.9) (0–3) <0.001
Postoperative
 2–4 48 10.8 (6.7) (2–30) <0.001 1.1 (0.9) (0–3) 0.013
 5–8 37 13.0 (6.5) (4–30) <0.001 0.7 (0.8) (0–2) <0.001
 9–15 37 13.4 (5.5) (4–30) <0.001 0.6 (0.8) (0–2) <0.001
 16–20 22 12.0 (4.8) (5–27) <0.001 0.5 (0.7) (0–2) <0.001
 21–30 29 15.0 (5.8) (7–31) <0.001 0.6 (0.7) (0–2) <0.001
 31–48 30 15.6 (7.2) (0–38) <0.001 0.4 (0.7) (0–2) <0.001
 >48 15 18.8 (7.7) (10–33) 0.004 0.9 (1.0) (0–3) 0.008

*Wilcoxon signed rank test, to test for statistically significant change of preoperative intraocular pressure and number of medications.