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Table 2 Potential risk factors for refractive surprise in study patients

From: Refractive outcomes among glaucoma patients undergoing phacoemulsification cataract extraction with and without Kahook Dual Blade goniotomy

 

Refractive Surprise (greater than ±1 D)

N = 35

No Refractive Surprise

N = 350

p-value

KDB

 Yes

5 (14.3%)

71 (20.3%)

 

 No

30 (85.7%)

279 (79.7%)

0.40

Preoperative visual acuity (logMAR)

(n = 35)

(n = 350)

 

 Mean (SD)

0.534 (0.60)

0.350 (0.44)

 

 Median

0.301

0.301

0.01

Preoperative IOP (mm Hg)

(n = 35)

(n = 345)

 

 Mean (SD)

16.4 (4.3)

14.5 (3.8)

 

 Median

16.0

14.0

0.02

IOP change (mm Hg)

(n = 25)

(n = 273)

 

 Mean (SD)

1.8 (6.8)

1.2 (4.3)

 

 Median

2.0

1.0

0.68

Axial length (mm)

(n = 35)

(n = 342)

 

 Mean (SD)

24.4 (1.4)

24.3 (1.4)

 

 Median

24.2

24.2

0.76

Axial length (mm)

(n = 35)

(n = 342)

 

  < 23.0 mm, n (%)

6 (17.1%)

53 (15.5%)

0.64

 23.0–25.0 mm, n (%)

17 (48.6%)

190 (55.6%)

Ref

  > 25.0 mm, n (%)

12 (34.3%)

99 (29.0%)

0.42

Keratometry (D)

(n = 34)

(n = 346)

 

 Mean (SD)

44.6 (3.3)

44.0 (1.6)

 

 Median

44.2

44.0

0.19

  1. KDB = Kahook Dual Blade, SD = standard deviation, mm = millimeters, D = diopters