Clear Lensectomy with Hydrus Stent in Black and Afro-Latino Patients: A 1-Year Retrospective Study
Table 3
Intraocular pressure and number of medications at preoperative and follow-up visits for patients with mild, moderate, and advanced glaucoma who underwent clear lensectomy in combination with Hydrus microstent implant.
Timepoint
Mild glaucoma (N = 68)
Moderate glaucoma (N = 40)
Advanced glaucoma (N = 26)
IOP (mean ± SD; mmHg)
value
Number of medications (mean ± SD)
value
IOP (mean ± SD; mmHg)
value
Number of medications (mean ± SD)
value
IOP (mean ± SD; mmHg)
value
Number of medications (mean ± SD)
value
Preoperative
15 ± 4.1
—
2.1 ± 1.18
—
13.7 ± 3.9
—
2.6 ± 1.4
—
14.1 ± 3.6
—
3.2 ± 1.5
—
Postoperative day 1
11.9 ± 4.9
<0.001
—
—
11.5 ± 4.3
0.02
—
—
12.6 ± 5.1
0.22
—
—
1 month
15 ± 5.5
>0.99
0.11 ± 0.61
<0.001
14.2 ± 4.7
0.60
0.03 ± 0.16
<0.001
14.3 ± 3.4
0.83
0.3 ± 1.0
<0.001
3 months
13.5 ± 3.0
0.016
0.28 ± 0.88
<0.001
12.5 ± 2.6
0.11
0.35 ± 0.91
<0.001
13.1 ± 2.8
0.26
0.71 ± 1.1
<0.001
6 months
13.6 ± 3.1
0.02
0.41 ± 1.12
<0.001
12.4 ± 2.3
0.08
0.24 ± 0.8
<0.001
12.9 ± 2.8
0.18
0.72 ± 1.1
<0.001
1 year
14.3 ± 3.1
0.26
0.40 ± 1.05
<0.001
13.3 ± 2.4
0.58
0.2 ± 0.72
<0.001
13.7 ± 3.8
0.69
0.88 ± 1.3
<0.001
IOP, intraocular pressure; N, number of patients; SD, standard deviation. values are statistically significant.