Clinical Study

Effects of Laser Peripheral Iridotomy in Subgroups of Primary Angle Closure Based on Iris Insertion

Table 5

Uni- and multivariate linear regression analysis of the association between various parameters and anterior chamber angle narrowing (AOD750) assessed post-LPI in the NBG subjects.

UnivariateMultivariate
SE coefficient (95.0% CI)-valueSE coefficient (95.0% CI)-value

ACD, mm0.0770.168 (0.011, 0.325)0.0360.0860.076 (−0.098, 0.251)0.381
LV, mm−0.191−0.191 (−0.322, −0.059)0.0060.065−0.191 (−0.305, −0.040)0.012
IC, mm0.2860.111 (−0.469, 0.691)0.701
IA, mm20.053−0.098 (−0.206, 0.010)0.0750.051−0.071 (−0.174, 0.031)0.168
IT750, mm0.250−0.284 (−0.792, 0.223)0.263
PD, mm0.019−0.012 (−0.027, 0.051)0.540

Abbreviations: NBG: nonbasal insertion group; ACD: anterior chamber depth; IT750: iris thickness from the scleral spur (at 750 m from the scleral spur); IA: cross-sectional area of the iris; IC: iris curvature; LV: lens vault; AOD750: angle opening distances (corneoscleral wall 750 m anterior to the scleral spur); PD: pupillary distance; SE: standard error; CI: confidence interval; LPI: laser peripheral iridotomy.