Table 2 of Wang, Mol Vis 2012; 18:2578-2585.


Table 2. Patient characteristics.

Characteristic Good responders (n=77) Poor responders (n=29)
Mean age 80.8±6.75 75.7±8.49
Mean age diagnosed with AMD 77.4±8.40 71.8±8.86
Mean baseline BCVA in ETDRS letters (Snellen conversion) 47.0±31.9 (20/250±6.4 lines) 53.0±30.2 (20/160±6.0 lines)
Change in visual acuity over 12 months (letters) 2.1±15.1 −2.0±12.7
Number of injections over 12 months 4.8±3.1 5.9±2.81
Previous anti-VEGF therapy (%) 19 (25%) 3 (10%)
% Male 42% 52%
Ever Smoker 58% 48%
Cardiovascular disease 38% 41%
Diabetes 14% 12%