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Br J Ophthalmol 87:1487-1491 doi:10.1136/bjo.87.12.1487
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Association between lower optic nerve laser Doppler blood volume measurements and glaucomatous visual field progression

Table 3

Baseline patient characteristics for low and high IT Vol

Low IT Vol High IT Vol p Values
dB = decibels; NTG = normal tension glaucoma; HTG = high tension glaucoma; HTN = systemic hypertension.
Mean age (years) 59.7 (13.1) 62.5 (9.6) 0.51
Mean IOP (mm Hg) 15.3 (3.3) 15.4 (4.0) 0.90
Mean cup/disc ratio 0.73 (0.09) 0.71 (0.11) 0.56
Initial CPSD (dB) 7.2 (3.8) 7.2 (4.0) 0.98
Glaucoma type 7 NTG, 8 HTG 6 NTG, 8 HTG
Systemic hypertension 7 HTN, 8 No HTN 9 HTN, 5 No HTN
Sex (F/M) 9/6 8/6

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