Clear Lensectomy with Hydrus Stent in Black and Afro-Latino Patients: A 1-Year Retrospective Study
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of patients who underwent clear lensectomy in combination with Hydrus microstent implant.
Variable
Category
Statistics
Age (years)
Mean (SD)
67.9 ±10.6
Sex, n (%)
Male
66 (49.3%)
Female
68 (50.7%)
Eye, n (%)
Right
62 (46.3%)
Left
72 (53.7%)
Baseline IOP (mmHg)
Mean (SD)
14.4 ± 3.9
Ocular hypotensive medications
Mean (SD)
2.5 ± 1.4
Patients using ocular hypotensive medications, n (%)
0
4 (3.0%)
1
39 (29.1%)
2
25 (18.7%)
3
38 (28.4%)
≥4
28 (20.9%)
Visual acuity (logMAR)
Mean ± SD
0.12 ± 0.04
MD on VFT (dB)
Mean ± SD
−8.28 ± 7.26
Type of glaucoma
POAG
103 (76.9%)
ACG
24 (17.9%)
Pigmentary
1 (0.7%)
Mixed
6 (4.5%)
ACG, angle-closure glaucoma; IOP, intraocular pressure; MD, mean deviation; n, number of patients; POAG, primary open-angle glaucoma; SD, standard deviation; VFT, visual field test.