The Role of Systemic Arterial Stiffness in Open-Angle Glaucoma with Diabetes Mellitus
Table 2
Comparison of demographic and clinical data in NTG, POAG, and control group.
NTG ()
POAG ()
Control ()
value
Gender (male : female)
35 : 20
12 : 8
61 : 31
0.85
Mean age (years)
60.02 ± 56.30
56.30 ± 10.91
59.46 ± 9.68
0.34
Hypertension
22 (40.0%)
7 (35.0%)
40 (43.5%)
0.76
Mean IOP (mmHg)
13.15 ± 2.64
18.38 ± 4.90
13.93 ± 2.85
<0.001
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)
126.91 ± 18.50
126.50 ± 17.41
125.28 ± 13.77
0.83
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)
75.09 ± 9.56
78.00 ± 11.04
74.87 ± 9.53
0.42
Pulse pressure (mmHg)
51.82 ± 12.95
48.50 ± 11.68
50.41 ± 9.38
0.49
Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)
92.36 ± 11.73
99.03 ± 11.16
91.67 ± 10.21
0.09
Mean baPWV (cm/s)
1663.25 ± 287.35
1571.33 ± 235.76
1550.43 ± 256.39
0.04
baPWV, Rt. (cm/s)
1659.27 ± 291.81
1561.35 ± 227.36
1549.24 ± 260.54
0.052
baPWV, Lt. (cm/s)
1667.22 ± 288.66
1581.30 ± 252.65
1551.63 ± 258.36
0.042
ABI, Rt.
1.13 ± 0.08
1.16 ± 0.07
1.12 ± 0.11
0.23
ABI, Lt.
1.13 ± 0.09
1.16 ± 0.08
1.12 ± 0.10
0.17
Intima-media thickness (IMT)
CCA, Rt. (mm)
0.72 ± 0.13
0.65 ± 0.08
0.68 ± 0.14
0.27
CCA, Lt. (mm)
0.72 ± 0.17
0.65 ± 0.11
0.73 ± 0.15
0.49
Bulb, Rt. (mm)
0.88 ± 0.25
0.74 ± 0.06
0.83 ± 0.17
0.18
Bulb, Lt. (mm)
0.81 ± 0.19
0.74 ± 0.11
0.86 ± 0.23
0.37
ICA, Rt. (mm)
0.56 ± 0.13
0.57 ± 0.10
0.55 ± 0.08
0.84
ICA, Lt. (mm)
0.55 ± 0.07
0.52 ± 0.06
0.57 ± 0.08
0.33
Body mass index (BMI)
26.09 ± 6.90
25.02 ± 2.81
25.19 ± 3.46
0.50
Total cholesterol
164.80 ± 41.23
180.70 ± 41.88
161.08 ± 39.14
0.14
Triglyceride
174.93 ± 287.37
191.60 ± 206.09
141.02 ± 167.58
0.51
Fast blood glucose
148.02 ± 61.13
138.45 ± 38.10
133.59 ± 43.33
0.23
HbA1C (%)
7.08 ± 1.33
6.67 ± 0.86
7.00 ± 1.32
0.47
Diabetic retinopathy
0.39
No diabetic retinopathy
46 (83.6%)
17 (85.0%)
83 (90.2%)
Mild NPDR
3 (5.5%)
3 (15.0%)
5 (5.4%)
Moderate NPDR
4 (7.3%)
0 (0%)
2 (2.2%)
Severe NPDR
2 (3.6%)
0 (0%)
2 (2.2%)
Data are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation (SD) or frequency (%). baPWV: brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity; ABI: ankle-brachial index; CCA: common carotid artery; ICA: internal carotid artery; NPDR: nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy. between NTG and control.