Table 2

Prevalence of occludable angles in people with and without pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome

No PEX (2742)*PEX (108)p value†Age adjusted OR (95% CI)
*Actual number of subjects given in parentheses, †p value calculated using ‘z’ test.
Ocular hypertension1.24% (34)9.26% (10)<0.00112.94 (5.61 to 29.85)
Open angle glaucoma1.68% (46)8.33% (9)<0.0012.84 (1.31 to 6.21)
Occludable angles7.36% (102)14.81% (16)0.0021.96 (1.12 to 3.49)