Table 1.

Cohort demographics and results summary.

	Control Group	Laser Group	p Value
Sample size	55	62	0.58
Age	66.15 ± 10.66	64.69 ± 11.93	0.49
Gender
Females	27 (49%)	39 (63%)	0.19
Males	28 (51%)	23 (37%)	0.19
PPV‡
23G*	2 (4%)	56 (90%)	<0.001
25G**	53 (96%)	6 (10%)	<0.001
Primary outcome	1 (1.8%)	0	0.95
Secondary outcome	0	0	n/a

PPV^‡: pars plana vitrectomy; 23G*: 23-gauge; 25G**: 25-gauge