Table 2.
Pearson correlation coefficients between lipid layer thickness (LLT) parameters in the treated eyes and various demographic, ocular factors, and LLT parameters in the untreated eyes
LLT average in glaucoma eye | LLT minimum in glaucoma eye | |
---|---|---|
Age | r=0.276 | r=0.352 |
P=0.140 | P=0.067 | |
SE | r=0.379 | r=0.292 |
P=0.092 | P=0.117 | |
IOP | r=−0.016 | r=0.090 |
P=0.941 | P=0.670 | |
Mean deviation | r=0.585** | r=0.443* |
P=0.005 | P=0.044 | |
total glaucoma medications | r=−0.554** | r=−0.406* |
P=0.002 | P=0.026 | |
total number of daily drops | r=−0.543** | r=−0.384* |
P=0.002 | P=0.036 | |
the duration of topical glaucoma medication | r=−0.689** | r=−0.351* |
P<0.001 | P=0.045 | |
LLT average in normal eye | r=0.778** | r=0.585** |
P<0.001 | P<0.001 | |
LLT minimum in normal eye | r=0.663** | r=0.680** |
P<0.001 | P<0.001 | |
LLT maximum in normal eye | r=0.645** | r=0.511** |
P<0.001 | P<0.001 |
**P<0.01, *P<0.05, LLT: Lipid layer thickness; SE: Spherical equivalent; IOP: Intraocular pressure