Table 1.
Characteristics of the study groups
| Parameters | POAG | PXG | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients | 26 | 23 | |
| Number of eyes | 26 | 23 | |
| Sex (% male) | 42.3 | 52.2 | 0.698a |
| Mean age in years (± SD) | 59 (± 15) | 74 (± 7) | < 0.001b |
| Diabetes mellitus (%) | 7.7 | 4.3 | 0.654a |
| Arterial hypertension (%) | 30.8 | 43.5 | 0.295a |
| RRsyst in mmHg (± SD) | 128 (± 24) | 138 (± 21) | 0.213c |
| RRdiast in mmHg (± SD) | 78 (± 10) | 84 (± 8) | 0.109b |
| Pulse in n/min (± SD) | 74 (± 10) | 75 (± 9) | 0.722c |
| Mean number of antiglaucomatous eye drops (± SD) | 2.3 (± 1.1) | 2.4 (± 1.3) | 0.515b |
POWG primary open angle glaucoma, PXG pseudoexfoliation glaucoma, SD standard deviation
achi-Quadrat test
bMann–Whitney U test
ct-test
Bold letters indicate p ≤ 0.05