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Table 4 Comparison of spherical equivalent evolution in PKE + XEN and PKE + NPDS

From: Cataract and glaucoma combined surgery: XEN® gel stent versus nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy, a pilot study

 

XEN (n = 45 eyes)

NPDS (n = 53 eyes)

p-value

Preoperative spherical equivalent, mean ± SD

−1.23 ± 4.33

−1.22 ± 3.33

0.99

Postoperative spherical equivalent, mean ± SD

− 0.55 ± 1.03

− 0.55 ± 1.16

0.99

Spherical component variation, mean ± SD

0.67 ± 4.18

0.71 ± 3.18

0.97

  1. NPDS nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy, SD standard deviation