Table 4 Glaucoma Symptom Scale (GSS) and 25-item National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire (NEI-VFQ-25) scores by visit.
Score | Baseline Nā=ā178 Mean (SD) | 6-month Nā=ā178 Mean (SD) | 12-month Nā=ā178 Mean (SD) | Mixed modelsa | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Slopes/OR (for 6-month increase) [CI] | P-value | ||||
Glaucoma Symptoms Scale | |||||
Symp-6 | 76.2 (21.1) | 77.0 (19.6) | 79.8 (19.9) | 1.81 [0.55; 3.08] | <0.01* |
Func-4 | 81.2 (20.1) | 81.3 (20.8) | 85.8 (18.2) | 2.32 [0.99; 3.64] | <0.01* |
Total Score | 78.1 (18.0) | 78.7 (17.6) | 82.2 (17.5) | 2.06 [1.03; 3.10] | <0.01* |
National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire (NEI-VFQ-25) | |||||
General health | 60.4 (17.0) | 62.3 (17.9) | 64.6 (19.4) | 2.13 [0.99; 3.28] | <0.01* |
General vision | 65.8 (15.4) | 67.4 (15.0) | 69.8 (15.7) | 2.01 [0.89; 3.13] | <0.01* |
Ocular pain | 79.5 (19.9) | 81.3 (17.6) | 83.3 (18.5) | 1.90 [0.57; 3.22] | <0.01* |
Near activities | 86.2 (17.4) | 87.8 (15.8) | 89.8 (14.7) | 1.80 [0.69; 2.91] | <0.01* |
Distance activitiesbān (%) (100) | 92 (51.7) | 93 (52.3) | 98 (55.1) | 1.24 [0.80; 1.91] | 0.33 |
Social functioningbān (%) (100) | 155 (87.1) | 147 (82.6) | 154 (86.5) | 0.96 [0.63; 1.45] | 0.83 |
Mental health | 83.8 (18.2) | 82.7 (18.8) | 86.0 (17.4) | 1.14 [0.15; 2.14] | 0.03* |
Role difficultiesbān (%) (100) | 123 (69.1) | 121 (68.0) | 137 (77.0) | 1.80 [1.06; 3.06] | 0.03* |
Dependencyb ā n (%) (100) | 144 (80.9) | 142 (79.8) | 152 (85.4) | 1.58 [0.85; 2.94] | 0.15 |
Drivingc | 87.8 (16.4) | 88.5 (16.2) | 90.6 (14.8) | 0.99 [0.03; 1.94] | 0.04* |
Color visionbān (%) (100) | 168 (94.4) | 166 (93.3) | 163 (91.6) | 0.93 [0.29; 2.94] | 0.90 |
Peripheral visionbān (%) (100) | 140 (78.7) | 130 (73.0) | 139 (78.1) | 1.32 [0.71; 2.48] | 0.38 |
Total Score | 88.3 (11.3) | 88.6 (10.7) | 90.0 (11.2) | 0.87 [0.32; 1.41] | <0.01* |