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. 2009 Dec;107:282–299.

TABLE 6B.

AGREEMENT WITH INDEPENDENT RATER CASE AND CONTROL PATIENTS*

CASES CONTROLS P<
n % N %
Cup-disc ratio N=23 N=51 .003
Mean 0.54 0.38
SD 0.20 0.20
Median 0.55 0.30
Min 0.10 0.10
Max 0.80 0.85
HVF
Reliable (Y/N) N=29 N=60
Yes 29 100.0 60 100.0 N/A
No 0 0.0 0 0.0
Glaucoma (Y/N) N=29 N=60
Yes 3 10.3 4 6.7 .612
No 26 89.7 56 93.3
GSN N=29 N=60
Normal 18 62.1 52 86.7 .019
Suspect 10 34.5 7 11.7
Glaucoma 1 3.4 1 1.7
Best guess glaucoma N=29 N=60
Yes 4 13.8 5 8.3 .433
No 13 44.8 44 73.3
Any glaucoma (per eye) N=29 N=60
Yes 16 55.2 16 26.7 .010
No 13 44.8 44 73.3
Any glaucoma (per patient) N=20 N=40
Yes 13 65.0 13 32.5 .027
No 7 35.0 27 67.5

GSN, glaucoma/suspect/normal appearance of optic nerve; HVF, Humphrey visual field; N/A, not applicable.

*

Analysis per patient (based on N=20 cases and N=40 controls).

From N=29 observations for cases (20 patients).

From N=60 observations for controls (40 patients).