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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 20.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA Ophthalmol. 2013 May;131(5):651–658. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2013.1686

Table 2.

Prevalence of Glaucoma in the Tema Eye Surveya

Category Definition18 No. of Participants (n = 5603) Prevalence, % (95% CI)
 1 VF plus optic disc changes 316 5.6 (5.1–6.3)
 2 Advanced optic disc damage with unproved VF loss 23 0.4 (0.3–0.6)
 3 Blind with IOP >35 mm Hg but optic disc not seen and VF impossible 23 0.4 (0.3–0.6)
Total 362 6.5 (5.8–7.1)

Abbreviations: IOP, intraocular pressure; VF, visual field.

a

All glaucoma diagnoses.