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. 2011 Aug 5;52(9):6257–6264. doi: 10.1167/iovs.09-5126

Table 2.

Frequency Distribution of Glaucoma Screening Test Parameters Stratified by Preselected Cutoff Values Based on Three Different Definitions of Glaucoma in Participants in the LALES

Screening Parameters Preselected Cutoffs Basis of Glaucoma Diagnosis
Optic Nerve (n = 270) Visual Field (n = 231) Optic Nerve and Visual Field (n = 216)
HVF, expert reading Glaucomatous 174 185 173
Nonglaucomatous 96 46 43
HVF, false negatives ≥33% 11 11 11
<33% 257 219 204
HVF, MD <5% 211 205 190
≥5% 58 26 26
HVF, PSD ≥5% 177 178 165
<5% 92 53 51
HVF, GHT Outside normal limits 204 208 195
Other 65 23 21
FDT perimetry Any defect 150 149 138
No defect 104 69 68
IOP ≥21 mm Hg 57 53 52
<21 mm Hg 212 176 163
CCT ≤504 μm 38 41 34
>504 μm 232 190 182
Vertical C/D ratio ≥0.8 155 133 130
<0.8 115 98 86

Data are the number of subjects fitting each screening parameter.