Table 4 of
Ishikawa, Mol Vis 2005;
11:431-437.
Table 4. Characteristics of glaucoma patients with NTG according to genotype
The GG genotype of EDNRA/C+70G was associated with worse visual field defects in NTG patients (p=0.014, Mann-Whitney U test; p=0.027, logistic regression analysis). Data shown are expressed as means±standard deviation.
Genotype Mann- Logistic --------------------- Whitney regression Polymorphism Characteristic CC+CG GG p value p value ------------ ------------------ --------- --------- ------- ---------- EDNRA/C+70G Age at diagnosis 55.7±13.3 57.8±12.7 0.373 0.306 (years) (n=194) (n=54) Untreated maximum 17.0±2.2 16.5±2.3 0.141 0.105 IOP (mm Hg) (n=188) (n=53) Visual field score 2.7±0.7 3.0±0.7 0.014 0.027 at diagnosis (n=195) (n=55) |