Table 3 of Shpak, Mol Vis 2017; 23:799-809.


Table 3. Age and gender characteristics, IOP, medical, laser, and surgical treatment in the main group depending on the POAG stage.

Variable           POAG stage P
1/2. Early to moderate (n=21) 3. Advanced (n=18) 4. Severe (n=16)            
          Age
     mean±SD 73.3±6.0 74.2±5.9 69.1±5.9 0.031 a
     range 55–83 60–84 58–79            
     median (IQR) 73.0 (71–78) 75.5 (71–78) 70.5 (64.8–74)            
          Sex
Women, n (%) 15 (71%) 11 (61%) 6 (37.5%)            
          IOP, mmHg
     mean±SD 17.6±3.7 18.4±4.1 15.2±4.2            
     range 8–25 7–25 10–23            
     median (IQR) 17 (16–19) 19 (17–20.5) 14 (11–19)            
         Medications, n (%)
β-blockers 15 (71%) 15 (83%) 10 (63%)            
Prostaglandin
analogs 7 (33%) 6 (33%) 10 (63%)            
Topical
carbonic
anhydrase
inhibitors 8 (38%) 5 (28%) 2 (13%)            
α2-adrenergic
agonists           - 4 (22%) 1 (6%) 0.044 b
        Laser treatment and surgery
     SLT 3 (14%) 1 (6%) 1 (6%)            
     NPDS 7 (33%) 7 (39%) 6 (38%)            
     NPDS+deferr
ed Nd:YAG
 goniopuncture 3 (14%) 5 (28%) 4 (25%)