Table 1.

Characteristics of subjects.

	Nonhighly myopic eyes (n = 109)			Highly myopic eyes (n = 60)
	Normal (n = 55)	Glaucoma (n = 54)	P*	Normal (n = 31)	Glaucoma (n = 29)	P†	P‡
Age (y)	45.9 ± 13.4	50.2 ± 11.0	0.070	37.7 ± 12.4	42.7 ± 13.5	0.142	<0.001
Sex (M:F)	24:31	34:20	0.067	15:16	16:13	0.789	0.975
HTN (Y:N)	9:46	11:43	0.770	5:26	3:26	0.781	0.533
DM (Y:N)	4:51	2:52	0.691	2:29	1:28	0.999	>0.999
SE (D)	−3.4 ± 1.8	−3.2 ± 1.8	0.505	−8.0 ± 2.1	−8.7 ± 1.8	0.160	<0.001
AL (mm)	25.4 ± 1.3	25.2 ± 1.5	0.318	27.3 ± 1.6	27.6 ± 1.2	0.378	<0.001
MD (dB)	−0.9 ± 1.5	−9.9 ± 6.5	<0.001	−1.5 ± 2.0	−11.8 ± 7.3	<0.001	0.356

M: male, F: female, Y: yes, N: no, HTN: hypertension, DM: diabetes mellitus, SE: spherical equivalent, AL: axial length, MD: mean deviation

The data are given as mean ± SD, unless otherwise specified. Values significant at P < 0.05 are indicated in bold.

*Value for comparison between normal and glaucomatous eyes in the highly myopic group.

^†Value for comparison between normal and glaucomatous eyes in the nonhighly myopic group.

^‡Value for comparison between highly and nonhighly myopic groups.