Table 2.
Summary of the change in clinical parameters in the T&E and mT&E groups between baseline and 36 months
| T&E group (n=135 eyes) |
mT&E group (n=119 eyes) |
P value* | |
| Increase in BCVA of ≥15 ETDRS letters, n (%) | 31 (23) | 30 (25.2) | 0.39 |
| Decrease in BCVA of ≥15 ETDRS letters, n (%) | 29 (21.5) | 21 (17.7) | 0.43 |
| No of injections per year, mean±SD | 7.9±2.9 | 8.1±2.3 | 0.55 |
| Change in CPT, median (IQR) | −106 (185.0) | −69.5 (133.3) | 0.61 |
| Change in CST, median (IQR) | −65 (136.5) | −56 (146.25) | 0.55 |
| No fluid at the final visit, n (%) | 36 (26.7) | 45 (37.8) | 0.06 |
*Calculated using Student’s t-test, Wilcoxon signed-rank test or Fisher’s exact test.
BCVA, best-corrected visual acuity; CPT, central point thickness; CST, central subfield thickness; ETDRS, Early Treatment for Diabetic Retinopathy Study; mT&E, modified treat-and-extend; T&E, treat-and-extend.