Table 1.

Baseline Demographic and Lesion Characteristics of Intention to Treat Population of Patients with One or Multiple Chalazia (each on a single eyelid) Treated with Hot Compress alone or with Tobramycin or Tobramycin/Dexamethasone Drops and Ointment

	Hot Compress	Tobramycin	Tobramycin/Dexamethasone	p-value [95% CI]
Number of Patients	50	50	49
Number of Eyelids	63	74	61
Age (Range, ±SD)	45.50 (20-81, ±15)	46.42 (18-88, ±19)	47.52 (19-87, ±17)	0.83 [43.80-49.16]
Gender
Male	25 (50%)	26 (52%)	20 (40%)	0.58
Female	25 (50%)	24 (48%)	30 (60%)
Pre-visit Duration (months)	3.55 (±6)	2.88 (±3)	5.72 (±13)	0.11 [2.83-5.11]
Eyelid Location
RUL	23 (37%)	24 (32%)	14 (23%)	0.63
RLL	10 (16%)	9 (12%)	10 (16%)
LUL	21 (33%)	27 (37%)	22 (36%)
LLL	9 (14%)	14 (19%)	15 (25%)
Mean Initial Size (mm)	6.05 (±3)	6.16 (±3)	6.38 (±3)	0.78 [5.82-6.56]

CI = confidence interval; RUL = right upper eyelid; RLL = right lower eyelid; LUL = left upper eyelid; LLL = left lower eyelid