Table 1. Demographic features and clinical characteristics of the study groups.
Glaucoma | Control | Significance (P) | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of eyes | 36 | 18 | |
Age, year | 68±11 (51 to 88) | 66±6 (52 to 74) | 0.4 |
Gender, female | 16 (44%) | 8 (44%) | 1 |
24–2 Visual field mean deviation, dB | -9.05±10.85 (-1.65 to -26.83) | 0.23±1.01 (2.06 to -1.12) | <0.001 |
<-5.00 dB | 11 (31%) | 18 (100%) | |
-5.01–12.00 dB | 14 (39%) | - | |
>-12.00 dB | 11 (31%) | - | |
IOP, mmHg | 12.83±3.09 (9 to 18) | 12.78±2.69 (10 to 17) | 0.9 |
Number of IOP-lowering medications | 2.20±0.82 (1 to 3) | - | |
Type of IOP-lowering medications | |||
alpha-adrenergic agonists | 15 (42%) | ||
beta-adrenergic blockers | 14 (39%) | ||
carbonic anhydrase inhibitors | 16 (44%) | ||
prostaglandin analogs | 18 (50%) |
Data are presented as mean±SD (range) when applicable.