Table 5. .

Clinical Characteristics of Both Subgroups at Baseline, Stratified by the Vertical Cup-to-Disc Ratio.

	C/D ≤0.5			C/D > 0.5
	Nonconverter Group (Mean ± SD)	MRA-Converter Group (Mean ± SD)	P	Nonconverter Group (Mean ± SD)	MRA-Converter Group (Mean ± SD)	P
Age (years)	51.76 ± 10.6	45.50 ± 12.1	0.19*	52.30 ± 11.3	49.63 ± 11.9	0.28†
BCVA (Snellen)	0.86 ± 0.1	0.91 ± 0.1	0.24*	0.89 ± 0.1	0.86 ± 0.2	0.30†
IOP (mmHg)	23.40 ± 2.3	23.62 ± 2.6	0.82*	23.32 ± 2.0	23.86 ± 2.3	0.23†
Pachymetry (μm)	567.00 ± 38.1	539.50 ± 35.0	0.09*	554.09 ± 38.4	544.83 ± 41.7	0.27†
C/D	0.41 ± 0.2	0.44 ± 0.3	0.73*	0.57 ± 0.5	0.64 ± 0.6	0.54†
MD of SAP (dB)	−0.53 ± 1.4	−0.32 ± 1.0	0.72*	−0.38 ± 1.4	−0.66 ± 1.3	0.34†
PSD of SAP	1.52 ± 0.5	1.38 ± 0.4	0.51*	1.62 ± 0.6	1.41 ± 0.5	0.09†
Triglycerides (mg/dL)	101.11 ± 47.9	85.10 ± 17.1	0.42*	95.00 ± 42.2	80.09 ± 28.3	0.08†
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)	54.41 ± 9.5	55.12 ± 8.1	0.86*	48.54 ± 9.2	52.85 ± 7.7	0.02†
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)	121.76 ± 28.6	130.25 ± 37.7	0.58*	137.61 ± 29.2	125.23 ± 25.5	0.04†
Plasma glucose (mg/dL)	96.57 ± 14.4	102.37 ± 15.3	0.34*	98.07 ± 14.4	92.75 ± 6.4	0.05†
Systolic pressure (mmHg)	128.13 ± 15.8	122.80 ± 14.5	0.42*	126.81 ± 13.6	120.68 ± 12.2	0.03†
Diastolic pressure (mmHg)	76.24 ± 9.4	71.40 ± 7.7	0.22*	75.46 ± 9.0	73.24 ± 10.2	0.26†
Ocular perfusion pressure (mmHg)	41.92 ± 6.7	37.62 ± 8.1	0.13*	41.70 ± 7.0	38.76 ± 8.1	0.06†
Sex (M/F)	65/76	4/2	0.42‡	41/44	12/18	0.53‡
n	141	6		85	30

^P< 0.002 was considered statistically significant.

^*Mann-Whitney's U test.

^†Student's t-test.

^‡Chi-square test.