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Table 3 Between-group comparison of IOP reduction at different timepoints

From: Phaco-UCP; combined phacoemulsification and ultrasound ciliary plasty versus phacoemulsification alone for management of coexisting cataract and open angle glaucoma: a randomized clinical trial

Timepoints

IOP reduction (mmHg); Median (Q1, Q3)

Study group

(n=31)

Control group

(n=30)

P *

1 day postoperative

15 (15,21)

12 (11, 13)

<0.001

1 Week

13 (13, 15)

9 (5, 10)

<0.001

1 Month

11 (8,13)

5 (3, 7)

<0.001

3 Months

7 (4, 12)

2 (0, 4)

<0.001

6 Months

7 (4,10)

2 (1, 4)

<0.001

12 Months

8 (3, 11)

2 (1, 3)

<0.001

18 Months

7 (3,10)

2 (2, 3)

<0.001

  1. IOP Intraocular pressure, Q1 1st quartile, Q3 3rd quartile
  2. * Mann-Whitney U test