Table 4.
Retreatment
Group A (n=10) | Group B (n=10) | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of retreatments (mean ± SD)* | 1.8±1.5 | 0.9±1.4 | 0.1383 |
Time to retreatment, months (mean ± SD)* | 3.1±1.4 | 3.8±0.0¥ | 1.0000 |
Relapse rate, n (%) | 8 (80.0) | 4 (40.0) | 0.0679 |
Notes: Group A: ranibizumab; group B: ranibizumab + PDT.
Mann–Whitney U-test; P<0.05.
No data of visit 3 were available for one patient, so time to retreatment was calculated for three patients who received retreatment during visits 3–12.
Abbreviations: PDT, photodynamic therapy; SD, standard deviation.