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27 December 2021: Clinical Research

A Comparative Study of the Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Pneumatic Trabeculoplasty and Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty for Patients with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension

Yanling Song ACE , Qiujie Song ADG* , Yanhui Qin BD , Jinfeng Xu CF , Ping Chen DF , Hong Li CD , Wenjie Han BF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.933454

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e933454

Table 1 Characteristics of the studied population in the 2 groups.

PNT groupSLT groupt/χ2P
Gender0.1400.694
 Male24 (40.0%)27 (45.0%)
 Female36 (60.0%)33 (55.0%)
Left/right eyes0.0530.974
 Left27 (45.0%)29 (48.3%)
 Right33 (55.0%)31 (51.7%)
Age/years old38.87±15.0339.51±14.660.3430.842
BMI (kg/m)22.39±2.3822.33±2.970.4460.656
Type of disease2.8540.870
 POAG31 (51.7%)34 (56.7%)
 OHT29 (48.3%)26 (43.3%)
Family history1.6280.443
 Positive6 (10.0%)5 (8.3%)
 Negative54 (90.0%)55 (91.7%)

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Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750
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