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. 2015 Mar 23;10(3):e0118920. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0118920

Table 1. Demographics of the study subjects.

N G P * Glaucoma
(n = 134) (n = 91) EG P AG P
(n = 66) (n = 25)
Age (y.o) 56.70±15.91 63.59±15.20 0.001 62.55±16.50 0.017 66.36±10.85 0.004
SE (D) −1.27±3.13 −1.60±3.27 0.456 −1.10±2.79 0.713 −2.91±4.06 0.019
MD (dB) −0.74±1.34 −5.05±5.78 <0.001 −2.43±1.34 <0.001 −11.98±7.32 <0.001
PSD (dB) 1.79±0.88 5.71±4.35 <0.001 3.71±2.40 <0.001 10.97±3.97 <0.001

The data are expressed as the means ± SD.

N: non-glaucomatous group

G: glaucomatous group

EG: early stage glaucoma group (MD <-5dB)

AG: advanced stage glaucoma group (MD ≥-5dB)

SE: spherical equivalent

MD: mean deviation

PSD: pattern standard deviation

* Difference between the normal group and all glaucoma cases

† Difference between the normal group and the early glaucoma group

‡ Difference between the normal group and the progressive/advanced glaucoma group