Table 1 of Richardson, Mol Vis 2007; 13:2148-2152.


Table 1. Characteristics of study participants, including age-related macular degeneration sub-type

Breakdown of participant characteristics in terms of gender and age of diagnosis in the control and total age-related macular degeneration (AMD) groups, and also in the AMD sub-groups early AMD, neovascular AMD and GA. aSignificant difference with control. The following abbreviations are used: standard deviation (SD), number (n) and geographic atrophy (GA).

                            Control                             Early AMD    Neovascular
    Characteristics          n=173      Any AMD n=577    p        n=50       AMD n=342     GA n=101
------------------------   ----------   -------------   ----   ----------   ------------  ----------
Male, n (%)                72 (41.6)    187 (32.4)      0.03   11 (22.0)a   108 (31.6)a   40 (39.6)
Female, n (%)              101 (58.4)   390 (67.6)             39 (78.0)    234 (68.4)    61 (60.6)
Age at diagnosis or        71.0 (8.1)   73.3 (8.2)      0.47   69.7 (7.8)   74.0 (8.0)a   72.4 (8.7)
ascertainment, mean (SD)

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