Table 2.

Clinical and Demographic Data for Giant Cell Arteritis Study Subjects

Total number of patients	44
Mean age at diagnosis	76.7 y
Age range at diagnosis	57–93 y
Females	38 (86.4%)
Males	6 (13.6%)
Female:male ratio	6.3:1
Living	23 (52.3%)
Deceased	21 (47.7%)
Polymyalgia rheumatica diagnosis	9 (20.5%)
Vision loss	24 (54.5%)