Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Combined Phaco-ExPress and Phacotrabeculectomy in Open Angle Glaucoma Treatment: 12-Month Follow-Up

Table 1

Patients’ demographic data.

Group	P-ExPress	P-Trab
Follow-up (months)			0.351
	46	39	—
Age (years)			0.487
Sex (female/male)	29/17	29/10	0.579
Eye (right/left)	25/21	17/22	0.856
Glaucoma type
POAG	29	26	0.468
PEX	15	13
Pigmentary	2	0
LOCS III scale (NC1/NC2/NC3)	14/28/4	10/24/5	0.899
CDE			0.532
AT			0.401

P-ExPress: phaco-ExPress group, P-Trab: phacotrabeculectomy group; Student’s -test or test; POAG: primary open angle glaucoma; PEX: pseudoexfoliation glaucoma; LOCS III: lens opacities classification system III; CDE: cumulative dissipated energy; AT: aspiration time (min).