Clinical Study
Evaluation of Hemodynamic Parameters as Predictors of Glaucoma Progression
Table 3
Pulsatile ocular blood flow parameters.
| Characteristics | DTFC | LTFC | value |
| IOP average (mmHg) | baseline | 19.58 (3.68) | 20.96 (3.78) | .320 | 1 month | 17.12 (3.25) | 18.01 (2.83) | .429 | 6 months | 17.67 (3.73) | 17.71 (3.17) | .975 | 12 months | 17.87 (3.59) | 16.48 (2.56) | .231 | 18 months | 16.10 (2.78) | 15.23 (4.61) | .539 |
| Pulse amplitude | Baseline | 4.17 (1.50) | 4.73 (1.58) | .335 | 1 month | 3.91 (0.88) | 3.95 (1.18) | .917 | 6 months | 4.93 (1.88) | 4.12 (1.47) | .201 | 12 months | 4.75 (1.40) | 4.67 (1.74) | .891 | 18 months | 4.73 (2.78) | 4.51 (1.42) | .675 |
| Pulse volume (μL) | Baseline | 7.19 (2.36) | 7.81 (2.68) | .507 | 1 month | 7.99 (2.27) | 7.60 (2.40) | .648 | 6 months | 8.91 (2.23) | 7.07 (3.26) | .417 | 12 months | 9.25 (1.95)* | 6.93 (3.20)* | .025* | 18 months | 9.29 (2.39)* | 7.82 (1.55) | .054* |
| POBF Baseline (μL/s) | Baseline | 16.81 (4.53) | 17.57 (6.13) | .702 | 1 month | 19.12 (4.45) | 18.52 (5.48) | .754 | 6 months | 19.43 (4.54) | 18.63 (6.21) | .69 | 12 months | 20.87 (4.45) | 18.43 (6.51) | .242 | 18 months | 21.33 (2.74) | 19.75 (5.61) | .336 |
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statistically significant. DTFC: dorzolamide/timolol fixed combination; LTFC: latanoprost/timolol fixed combination; IOP: intraocular pressure; POBF: pulsatile ocular blood flow.
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