Baseline patient characteristics in the three groups of patients at first screening study
| Patient characteristics | Normal (n = 224) | Glaucoma suspects (n = 15) | Definite glaucoma (n = 32) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Kruskal-Wallis test. | |||||
| †χ2 test. | |||||
| Age | 62.97 (9.79) | 61.93 (10.67) | 69.06 (6.88) | 0.003* | |
| Sex F/M ratio | 1.32 | 1.33 | 0.78 | NS† | |
| IOP: | RE | 15.09 (2.80) | 17.19 (4.92) | 18.41 (4.55) | 0.0001* |
| LE | 15.26 (2.75) | 16.93 (3.89) | 18.63 (6.72) | 0.001* | |
| Vertical cup disc ratio: | RE | 0.31 (0.18) | 0.44 (0.17) | 0.63 (0.13) | <0.0001* |
| LE | 0.30 (0.19) | 0.39 (0.20) | 0.61 (0.18) | <0.0001* | |