Table 4: Comparison of median percentage changes in retinal microhaemorrhages between treatment group and placebo group.
Timeline |
Median percentage change in retinal microhaemorrhages (%) |
P-value |
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Treatment group (n = 22) |
Placebo group (n = 36) |
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Median |
IQR |
Median |
IQR |
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Baseline to Week 12 |
-10.55 |
65.87 |
-35.74 |
64.93 |
0.269 |
Week 12 to Week 36 |
-31.15 |
79.21 |
8.30 |
119.60 |
0.009* |
Baseline to Week 36 |
-41.89 |
60.24 |
-18.40 |
88.96 |
0.027* |
Data is not normally distributed. Mann-whitney test. *Significant at p < 0.01; n: number of eyes; Week 12: at 12 weeks of treatment; Week 36: 24 weeks after treatment cessation.