Table 1 of Wang, Mol Vis 2014; 20:1146-1159.


Table 1. Demographic and baseline characteristics of subjects (n = 17).

Characteristics Control (n=9)
(DM w/o PDR) Experimental (n=8)
(DM w/ active PDR) P value
(t test)
Age at collection, mean (SD), in years 56.8 (14.6) 59.1 (12.4) 0.73
Gender
Male, n (% of total) 6 (66.7) 3 (37.5) 0.26
Female, n (% of total) 3 (33.3) 5 (62.5)
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian, n (% of total) 1 (11.1) 1 (12.5) 0.62
African American, n (% of total) 8 (88.9) 7 (75.0)
Hispanic, n (% of total) 0 (0.00) 1 (12.5)
Diabetes duration, mean (SD), years 9.9 (6.5) 18.3 (12.6) 0.22
BSL at last visit, mean (SD), mg/dl 143.4 (36.7) 195.6 (54.6) 0.06