Table 2.
Ocular characteristics of participants with and without self-reported glaucoma in the Gutenberg Health Study (GHS), 2007–2012
| All (N = 14,657) | No self-reported glaucoma (N = 14,364) mean or % | Self-reported glaucoma (N = 293) mean or % | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| logMar DCVA | 0.05 | 0 | 0.1 | <0.0001 |
| IOP (mmHg) | 14 | 14 | 15.75 | 0.0001 |
| Ocular diseases | ||||
| AMD (%) | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.05 |
| Corneal diseases (%) | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 0.05 |
| Cataract (%) | 30.7 | 30.3 | 49.5 | <0.0001 |
| Diabetic retinopathy (%) | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.66 |
| Antiglaucoma drugs | ||||
| Sympathomimetics (%) | 0.3 | 0.0 | 11.6 | <0.0001 |
| Parasympathomimetics (%) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | <0.0001 |
| Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (%) | 0.3 | 0.1 | 12.6 | <0.0001 |
| Beta-blockers (%) | 1.4 | 0.2 | 61.1 | <0.0001 |
| Prostaglandins (%) | 0.7 | 0.0 | 30.4 | <0.0001 |
IOP intraocular pressure, DCVA distantce-corrected visual acuity