Table 5 Reduction in intraocular pressure from baseline (mm Hg).
| Follow‐up time point (months) | Previous ALT | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | |||||
| 180° | 360° | p Value* | None | p Value†* | p Value‡* | |
| A (SLT group) | ||||||
| 3 | −4.1 (1.43) n = 13 | −8.0 (2.565) n = 10 | 0.001 | −4.6 (0.709) n = 53 | 0.074 | 0.001 |
| 6 | −7.2 (1.503) n = 13 | −6.0 (3.38) n = 10 | 0.264 | −5.6 (0.629) n = 56 | 0.001 | 0.409 |
| 12 | −4.8 (2.128) n = 10 | −7.1 (2.85) n = 9 | 0.061 | −5.7 (0.766) n = 54 | 0.018 | 0.003 |
| B (ALT group) | ||||||
| 3 | −4.3 (0.874) n = 18 | −2.1 (1.925) n = 12 | 0.001 | −4.3 (0.69) n = 43 | 1.000 | 0.001 |
| 6 | −5.0 (0.881) n = 23 | −4.9 (2.184) n = 11 | 0.849 | −5.1 (0.708) n = 45 | 0.614 | 0.603 |
| 12 | −7.0 (1.051) n = 22 | −4.5 (1.718) n = 11 | 0.001 | −6.0 (0.704) n = 41 | 0.001 | 0.001 |
ALT, argon laser trabeculoplasty; SLT, selective laser trabeculoplasty.
*180° v 360° previous ALT; *180°† versus no previous ALT; ‡360° versus no previous ALT.