Table 3.
Differences in characteristics and outcomes of eyes with primary YAGPC and those requiring further YAGPC.
| No Further YAGPC 6213 (98.5%) | Further YAGPC 95 (1.5%) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years, IQR) | 75.0 (67.0 to 82.0) | 66.0 (51.0 to 78.0) | <0.001 |
| Ocular co-morbidity (% Yes) | |||
| No | 4565 (98.9%) | 51 (1.1%) | <0.001 |
| Yes | 1648 (97.4%) | 44 (2.6%) | |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 2649 (98.5%) | 39 (1.5%) | 0.835 |
| Female | 3564 (98.5%) | 56 (1.5%) | |
| Operator Grade | |||
| ANP | 2073 (99.3%) | 15 (0.7%) | <0.001 |
| Ophthalmologist | 4140 (98.1%) | 80 (1.9%) | |
| SAS | 1191 (98.0%) | 24 (2.0%) | 0.982 |
| Resident | 797 (98.2%) | 15 (1.8%) | |
| Fellow | 940 (98.0%) | 19 (2.0%) | |
| Consultant | 1212 (98.2%) | 22 (1.8%) | |
| Pre-YAGPC VA (LogMAR) | 0.48 (0.30 to 0.78) | 0.48 (0.30 to 1.00) | 0.188 |
| Post-YAGPC VA (LogMAR) | 0.18 (0.10 to 0.30) | 0.30 (0.18 to 0.78) | <0.001 |
| LogMAR Gain | 0.30 (0.08 to 0.48) | 0.18 (0.00 to 0.48) | 0.023 |
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Data are reported as median (interquartile range). Mann–Whitney U test was used to compare Age between groups. Chi-Squared (>2 groups) and fisher-exact test (2 groups) were otherwise used to compare nominal groups. Statistical significance in bold.