Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the participants in three groups
Variables | Group 1 (IVB + IFN Drop) N = 14 (23 eyes) | Group 2 (IVB + IFN Injection) N = 10 (16 eyes) | Group 3 (IVB) N = 11(20 eyes) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 63 ± 8 | 62 ± 9 | 59 ± 6 | 0.352 |
Sex number (%) | ||||
Female | 13 (56%) | 9 (57%) | 3 (15%) | 0.007 |
Male | 10 (34%) | 7 (43%) | 17 (85%) | |
Spherical Equivalence (diopter) mean ± SD | 0.64 ± 1.15 | 0.89 ± 1.85 | 0.84 ± 1.5 | 0.866 |
Lens Status number (%) | ||||
Pseudophakic | 10 (43%) | 7 (43%) | 6(30%) | 0.597 |
Phakic | 13(56%) | 9 (57%) | 14(70%) | |
HbA1C (%) mean ± SD | 7.73 ± 1.01 | 8.04 ± 0.64 | 7.69 ± 0.72 | 0.370 |
IOP (mmHg) mean ± SD | 17 ± 4.3 | 16 ± 4 | 17 ± 2.5 | 0.592 |
CMT (microns) mean ± SD | 566 ± 202 | 560 ± 238 | 543 ± 179 | 0.923 |
CDVA (logMAR) mean ± SD | 0.91 ± 0.56 | 0.71 ± 0.43 | 0.76 ± 0.49 | 0.529 |