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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Glaucoma. 2020 Jun;29(6):423–428. doi: 10.1097/IJG.0000000000001489

Table 1.

Comparison of demographics and test results between preperimetric primary open-angle glaucoma patients according to presence of parapapillary deep-layer microvasculature dropout

Variables Eyes with dropout (33 eyes, 33 patients) Eyes without dropout (61 eyes, 61 patients) P−value
Age (years) 52.1 ± 16.0 49.3 ± 13.0 0.360*
Gender (male/female) 19/14 32/29 0.636
Spherical equivalent (D) −2.4 ± 4.3 −2.9 ± 3.6 0.386
Axial length (mm) 25.2 ± 2.0 25.0 ± 1.7 0.585
Central corneal thickness (μm) 535.4 ± 26.9 549.1 ± 31.4 0.037*
Self-reported history of diabetes, n (%) 5 (15.2 %) 6 (9.8 %) 0.430
Self-reported history of hypertension, n (%) 1 (3.0 %) 1 (1.6 %) 0.657
Diabetes medication, n (%) 5 (15.2 %) 6 (9.8 %) 0.430
Antihypertensive medication, n (%) 1 (3.0 %) 1 (1.6 %) 0.657
Number of topical glaucoma medications 0.657
0 12 29
1 10 12
>1 11 20
Topical medications, n 0.932
Prostaglandin analogues 10 17
Beta-antagonists 9 20
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors 11 20
Alpha-1 agonist 3 4
Untreated intraocular pressure (mmHg) 15.9 ± 5.2 16.2 ± 4.4 0.583
Intraocular pressure at scan time (mmHg) 13.0 ± 3.3 13.4 ± 2.9 0.454
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) 122.6 ± 13.2 122.8 ±15.1 0.946*
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) 73.3 ± 11.6 72.0 ± 8.6 0.712
Mean ocular perfusion pressure (mmHg) 46.8 ± 7.9 45.9 ± 6.8 0.526

Values are shown in mean ± standard deviation.

Statistically significant values are shown in bold.

*

The comparison was performed by using independent samples t-test.

The comparison was performed by using Chi-squared test.

The comparison was performed by using Mann-Whitney test.