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Table 4 Between-group comparison of percentage 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

Percentage IOP reduction (%); Median (Q1, Q3)

Study group

(n=31)

Control group

(n=30)

P *

1 day postoperative

67 (65, 71)

54 (50, 59)

<0.001

1 Week

58 (57, 62)

42 (22, 48)

<0.001

1 Month

48 (38, 50)

22 (12, 32)

<0.001

3 Months

30 (17, 47)

9 (0, 17)

<0.001

6 Months

29 (17, 42)

8 (4, 20)

<0.001

12 Months

36 (15, 43)

9 (6, 15)

<0.001

18 Months

32 (14, 41)

9 (8, 18)

<0.001

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