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. 2017 Aug 14;11:1483–1489. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S134562

Table 6.

Relationship between non-combined surgery and type of surgery

Combined surgery Type of surgery
Total
Shunt* (%) Filter** (%)
Non-combined 71 (64.0) 40 (36.0) 111
Combined 18 (39.1) 28 (60.9) 46
Total 89 (56.7) 68 (43.3) 157
Chi-square test1

Value df Asymptotic significance (2-sided)

Pearson chi-square 8.169a 1 0.004
Continuity correctionb 7.189 1 0.007
Likelihood ratio 8.148 1 0.004
Linear-by-linear association 8.117 1 0.004
N of valid cases 157
Symmetric measures2

Value P<0.05

Phi 0.228 0.004
Cramer’s V 0.228 0.004
N of valid cases 157

Notes:

*

Shunting surgery includes Baerveldt and Ahmed implants.

**

Filtering surgery includes trabeculectomy and Express.

a

0 cells (0.0%) have expected count <5. The minimum expected count is 19.92.

b

Computed only for a 2×2 table.

1

Chi-square test, statistical method assessing the relationship between observed and expected categorical values.

2

Symmetric measures determine strength of relationship between the observed and expected categorical values.