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Br J Ophthalmol 83:809-813 doi:10.1136/bjo.83.7.809
  • Original Article
    • Clinical science

Glaucoma patients demonstrate faulty autoregulation of ocular blood flow during posture change

Table 2

Results for glaucoma patients and normal subjects in sitting and supine positions (mean (SD))

Sit Supine p Value Sit Supine p Value
HR 76 (14) 70 (11) 0.0001 74 (10) 69 (9) 0.0001
BP sys 132 (20) 130 (17) 131 (21) 130 (23)
BP dias 76 (10) 73 (9) 0.028 76 (12) 71 (9) 0.002
IOP 18.4 (4)# 17.9 (3)## 13.7 (3)# 13.9 (3) ## 0.0009# 0.0004 ##
  • Statistically significantly difference between sitting and supine position. #Statistically significant difference between glaucoma patients and normal subjects.

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