Risk Factors for Prevalence

Risk factors for Incidence

Risk Factors for Progression

IOP (higher, variations)

IOP (higher, variation)

IOP (higher, variation)

Age (older)

Age (older)

Age (older)

Cup-to-disk ratio (greater)

Cup-to-disk ratio (greater)

Cup-to-disk ratio (greater)

Myopia

Central corneal thickness (thinner)

Central corneal thickness (thinner)

Exfoliation syndrome

Exfoliation syndrome

Disk hemorrhage

Ethnicity (Black)

Ethnicity (Black)

Ethnicity (Black)

Disk crescent

 

Disk crescent

IOP=intraocular pressure. In all risk factors described in the table, there is strong evidence that they are associated with open angle glaucoma from evidence-based studies
Table 1: Risk factors associated with open-angle glaucoma.