Skip to main content
. 2013 Jan 11;27(3):403–409. doi: 10.1038/eye.2012.291

Table 1. Patient demographics.

  Trab arm RS arm Total
Eyes enrolled 84 81 165
Mean age±SD 62.5±7.9 62.6±7.1 62.5±7.5
       
Gender
 Male 37 (44.05%) 31 (38.27%) 68 (41.21%)
 Female 47 (55.95%) 50 (61.73%) 97 (58.79%)
       
Eyes
 OD 45 (53.57%) 39 (48.15%) 84 (50.91%)
 OS 39 (46.43%) 42 (51.85%) 81 (49.09%)
       
Baseline examinations
 Visual acuity (BCVA) 0.47±0.33 0.54±0.31 0.51±0.32
 Visual field (MD) −17.29±9.93 −19.08±11.07 −18.15±10.50
       
 PAS (h)
  6–9 29 (34.52%) 33 (40.74%) 62 (36.48%)
  >9 55 (65.48%) 48 (59.26%) 103 (62.89%)
 Cup/disc ratio 0.77±0.16 0.81±0.17 0.79±0.17

Abbreviations: BCVA, best-corrected visual acuity; MD, mean deviation; PAS, peripheral anterior synechia; RS arm, trabeculectomy adjunct with releasable sutures; Trab arm, trabeculectomy.