Table 5: Types of Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy in Patients with and without Metabolic Syndrome.
The types of glaucomatous optic neuropathy, as broken down by presence of metabolic syndrome.
| Metabolic syndrome | No Metabolic syndrome | Total | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glaucomatous optic neuropathy, N | 3971 | 682 | 4653 | <0.05 |
| Primary open angle, N (%) | 3644 (91.8) | 640 (93.8) | 4284 (92.1) | |
| Normal tension, N (%) | 107 (2.70) | 13 (1.92) | 120 (2.58) | |
| Pseudoexfoliation, N (%) | 184 (4.63) | 20 (2.93) | 204 (4.38) | |
| Pigment dispersion, N (%) | 36 (0.907) | 9 (1.32) | 45 (0.967) |