Table 3 Subgroup analysis for lockdown and non-lockdown comparison.

From: Faster referral and surgical intervention for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment during COVID-19: a comparison of pre- and during-pandemic cases

Parameter

Subgroups

COVID lockdown

P-value

Yes

No

Age

 

50.68 ± 16.43

50.98 ± 18.33

0.948

Gender

Male

19 (55.9%)

139 (66.2%)

0.243

Female

15 (44.1%)

71 (33.8%)

Etiology

Idiopathic

31 (91.2%)

172 (81.9%)

0.366

Traumatic

2 (5.9%)

20 (9.5%)

Post-surgical

1 (2.9%)

18 (8.6%)

Macula involvement

On

5 (14.7%)

32 (15.2%)

0.857

Off

27 (79.4%)

168 (80.0%)

Partially off

2 (5.9%)

10 (4.8%)

Involved quadrants

1 quadrant

0 (0.0%)

19 (9.0%)

0.163

2 quadrants

9 (26.5%)

72 (34.3%)

3 quadrants

9 (26.5%)

55 (26.2%)

All quadrants

16 (47.0%)

64 (30.5%)

Lens status

Phakic

26 (76.5%)

125 (59.5%)

0.215

Pseudophakic

7 (20.6%)

75 (35.7%)

Aphakic

1 (2.9%)

10 (4.8%)

PVR

No PVR

14 (41.2%)

116 (55.2%)

0.381

PVR-A

1 (2.9%)

3 (1.4%)

PVR-B

2 (5.9%)

6 (2.9%)

PVR-CA

10 (29.4%)

40 (19.1%)

PVR-CP

7 (20.6%)

45 (21.4%)

Break position

Anterior to equator

23 (67.6%)

149 (71.0%)

0.845

Posterior to equator

11 (32.4%)

61 (29.0%)

Choroidal detachment

Yes

1 (2.9%)

9 (4.3%)

0.718

No

33 (97.1%)

201 (95.7%)

Anesthesia type

General anesthesia

31 (91.2%)

168 (80.0%)

0.119

Sedation and local anesthesia

3 (8.8%)

42 (20.0%)

Primary surgery

PPV + SO

15 (44.1%)

118 (56.2%)

0.570

SB

14 (41.2%)

69 (32.9%)

Phacoemulsification + PPV

5 (14.7%)

22 (10.5%)

Pneumatic retinopexy

0 (0.0%)

1 (0.5%)

Secondary surgery for anatomically attached retina

SOR

16 (47.1%)

78 (37.1%)

0.942

SOR + phaco

15 (44.1%)

35 (16.7%)

ERM

0 (0.0%)

2 (0.9%)

ERM + phaco

1 (2.9%)

2 (0.9%)

Secondary surgery for primary treatment failure at 6 months

PPV revision

7 (20.6%)

35 (16.7%)

0.951

SB

1 (2.9%)

4 (1.9%)