Table 2

Kaplan–Meier estimated probability of cataract extraction 1, 2, and 3 years after Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty

Number1 year2 years3 yearsp Value
All600.200.310.40
Age (years)0.0005
 ≤50200.000.070.07
 >50400.310.430.55
 >50 and no regraft340.200.310.460.003*
Sex0.41
 Female360.210.300.43
 Male240.190.310.31
Graft diameter (mm)0.90
 ≤8.5350.230.340.38
 9.0250.160.260.40
  • * p value for effect of age, excluding eyes with regrafts