Table 2 of Mattes, Mol Vis 2009; 15:343-348. Table 2 of Mattes, Mol Vis 2009; 15:343-348.
Table 2. Clinical characteristics of exudative AMD patients and controls.
Clinical characteristics |
Exudative AMD patients (n=269) |
Controls (n=155) |
|---|---|---|
| Females | 178 (66.2) | 86 (55.5) |
| Mean age±SD (years) | 78.4±7.0 | 77.4±6.5 |
| Range (years) | 55.8–94.1 | 53.2–91.1 |
| Body mass index * | 26.3±3.9 | 26.7±4.0 |
| Arterial hypertension | 161 (59.9) | 111 (71.6) |
| Hypercholesterolemia | 193 (71.7) | 101 (65.2) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 26 (9.7) | 22 (14.2) |
| Myocardial infarction | 19 (7.1) | 13 (8.4) |
| History of smoking | 75 (27.9) | 34 (21.9) |