Time Point Mean(mmHg)± SD Range Z P*
Preoperative 18.09 ± 2.91 12 to 24    
Post-Suction        
30 seconds 21.61± 10.55 11 to 50 -1.318 .188
1 minutes 17.34± 5.50 10 to 34 -.932 .351
2 minutes 16.80± 5.55 12 to 36 -2.195 .028f
3 minutes 17.20± 5.01 11 to 31 -1.543 .123
5 minutes 17.13 ± 4.80 13 to 31 -1.508 .131
10 minutes 17.86 ± 5.13 13 to 33 -.782 .434
*P values for comparison between baseline IOP and IOP after the laser pretreatment and the suction ring was removed. fsignificant difference.
Table 1: Mean IOP atthe different time points.