could not detect a significant trend of lower IOP (selective BB: −0.12 mm Hg; non-selective BB: −0.7 mm Hg) in non-glaucoma subjects.
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The Relevance of Arterial Blood Pressure in the Management of Glaucoma Progression: A Systematic Review.
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In this study, the lower OR for β-blockers and glaucoma incidence was barely significant (0.91 [0.83–0.99]). 95 , 99 Regarding ACE inhibitors, only two studies provided evidence against its use.
A retrospective study investigating a cohort from the Groningen Longitudinal Glaucoma study observed a good and highly significant interaction between age and angiotensin-II receptor blockers in relation to glaucoma progression.