Table 1: Some of the risk factors for VF progression in major eye studies
| Factors | Studies | ||
| Increasing age | AGIS, CIGTS, EMGT, OHTS, EGPS | ||
| African ancestry | AGIS, CIGTS, CNTGS | ||
| VF severity | EMGTS, AGIS, OHTS, EGPS | ||
| Diabetes mellitus | AGIS, CIGTS | ||
| Disk hemorrhage | EMGT, CNTGS | ||
| Follow-up IOP | EMGT, CNTGS | ||
| Cup-to-disk ratio | OHTS, EGPS | ||
| Central corneal thickness | OHTS, EGPS | ||
| Pseudoexfoliation syndrome | EMGT | ||
| Presentation IOP | EMGT | ||
| Female gender | CNTGS | ||
| Male gender | AGIS |
Note: AGIS: Advanced glaucoma intervention study; CIGTS: Collaborative initial glaucoma treatment study; EMGT: Early manifest glaucoma trial; OHTS: Ocular hypertension treatment study; EGPS: European glaucoma prevention study; CNTGS: Collaborative normal tension glaucoma study