Table 1 of
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Abu-Amero, Mol Vis 2014; 20:1203-1208.
Table 1. Characteristics of subjects included in the study and their mtDNA copy number.
| Variables | Controls (n=208) | Patients (n=119) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD) | 54.5 (14.4) | 26.4 (7.6) | <0.0001 |
| Range, years | 19 – 96 | 12 – 50 | |
| Male [No. (%)] | 138 (66) | 60 (52) | - |
| Female [No. (%)] | 70 (34) | 55 (48) | 0.012 |
| Diabetes Mellitus [No. (%)] | 45 (22) | 22 (18.5) | 0.590 |
| Hypertension [No. (%)] | 27 (13) | 11 (9.2) | 0.402 |
| mtDNA content, copy number [Mean (SD)] | 1.04 (0.36) | 1.20 (0.45) | 0.0004 |
| mtDNA content, copy number [Median (Range)] | 1.02 (0.39 – 3.82) | 1.12 (0.61 – 3.82) | 0.0004 |