Aqueous natriuretic peptides and proteins in the study population, by case-control status
| Glaucoma cases (47 eyes) | Matched controls (47 eyes) | Wilcoxon SRT | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median | IQ range | Range | Median | IQ range | Range | ||||
| ANP | pg/ml | 3.00 | (0, 6.00) | (0– 68.50) | 0 | (0, 9.00) | (0–60.00) | p=0.82 | |
| pg/mg protein | 4.38 | (0, 12.50) | (0–266.70) | 0 | (0, 26.00) | (0–150.00) | p=0.90 | ||
| BNP | pg/ml | 56.50 | (0, 80.00) | (0– 3526.50) | 65.00 | (0, 96.00) | (0–1788.00) | p=0.78 | |
| pg/mg protein | 114.00 | (0, 195.00) | (0–11 755.00) | 162.5 | (0, 302.50) | (0–4470.00) | p=0.33 | ||
| Mean | SD | Range | Mean | SD | Range | ||||
| proteins | mg/ml | 0.57 | 0.42 | 0–3.00 | 0.49 | 0.25 | 0–1.8 | ||
IQ = interquartile; SRT = signed rank test.
pg/mg protein = picograms of peptide per milligram of aqueous protein.