Table 1.
Epidemiologic and general ophthalmologic characteristics of patients.
| Parameter | Value | p-Value 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Patients (n) | 70 | |
| Sex (male:female % (n)) | 46:54% (32:38) | |
| Glaucoma | 45:55% (14:17) | |
| Healthy | 46:54% (18:21) | |
| Eye (right:left % (n)) | 56:44% (39:31) | |
| Diagnosis (glaucoma: healthy % (n)) | 44:56% (31:39) | |
| Stage 1 (% of glaucoma (n)) | 71.0% (22) | |
| Stage 2 (% of glaucoma (n)) | 29.0% (9) | |
| Age (mean ± SD (y)) | 63.0 ± 13.1 | |
| Glaucoma | 63.8 ± 14.0 | 0.64 |
| Glaucoma stage 1 | 64.7 ± 14.8 | 0.52 |
| Glaucoma stage 2 | 61.8 ± 12.5 | 0.90 |
| Healthy | 62.4 ± 12.5 | |
| BCVA (median ± IQR (LogMar)) | 0.1 ± 0.1 | |
| Glaucoma | 0.1 ± 0.2 | 0.23 |
| Healthy | 0.0 ± 0.1 | |
| IOP (mean ± SD (mm Hg)) | 13.6 ± 3.0 | |
| Glaucoma | 12.7 ± 2.0 | 0.066 |
| Healthy | 14.1 ± 3.2 | |
| Linear CDR * (median ± IQR) | 0.7 ± 0.3 | |
| Perimetry (MD) * (mean ± SD (dB)) | 2.0 ± 4.3 |
1 p-values of t-test (age, IOP, and BCVA) between the healthy controls and the respective glaucoma group. * Parameters displaying only data of the glaucoma group. Abbreviations: BCVA: best corrected visual acuity; IOP: intraocular pressure; CDR: cup-to-disc ratio (by fundoscopy and/or ONH photography); y: years; MD: mean deviation; dB: decibel; SD: standard deviation; and IQR: interquartile range.