Table 1 of Dong, Mol Vis 2012; 18:786-796.


Table 1. Basic characteristics of all studies.

Study Year of publication Study population Age Prevalence of POAG
[30] 2006 200 POAG patients and 100 controls in India mean age 52.4±19.3 67%
[31] 2008 264 POAG patients and 95 controls in India mean age 55.7±16.8 74%
[32] 2010 860 POAG patients and 898 controls in Australia mean age 70.7 49%
[33] 2010 405 POAG patients and 201 controls in Hong Kong mean age 57.8 and 69.8 for POAG patients and controls, respectively 67%
[34] 2005 224 POAG patients and 47 controls in France - 83%
[22] 2010 339 POAG patients and 376 controls in Germany mean age 66.9±13.4 and 73.9±6.4 for POAG patients and controls, respectively 47%