Table 2. Demographic and ophthalmologic data of the individuals studied.
| Variables | Glaucoma group n=87 | Control group n=85 | p value* |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gender | |||
| Male |
27 (31%) |
29 (34..1%) |
0.666 |
| Female |
60 (69%) |
56 (65..9%) |
|
| Age (mean) |
63..46 (±11.02) |
61.67 (±11.23) |
0.323 |
|
Ethnicity | |||
| White1 |
17 (19.5%) |
20 (23.5%) |
0.609 |
| Not White |
70 (80.5%) |
65 (76.5%) |
|
| IOP RE |
26.73±3.38 |
14.28±2.18 |
p<0.001 |
| IOP LE |
26.19±3.93 |
13.95±1.99 |
p<0.001 |
| C/D RE |
0.8 (0.4–10) |
0.3 (0.2–0.4) |
p<0.001 |
| C/D LE | 0.7 (0.4–10) | 0.3 (0.2–0.4) | p<0.001 |
1According to each individual self-declared ethnicity (IBGE); IOP=intra ocular pressure in mmHg; RE: right eye; LE: left eye; C/D: cup disc/ratio. *Student t-test.