Table 6. Distribution of APOE genotype and allele frequencies in patients with PACG and matched controls.
| Genotype/Allele | Angle closure glaucoma (n=40) | Controls (n=130) | p value | RR | EF*/PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ε3/ε4 |
6 (15) |
11 (8.4) |
0.236 |
1.909 |
0.167* |
|
ε4/ε4 |
0 |
00 |
- |
- |
- |
|
ε3/ε3 |
34 (85) |
119 (91.5) |
0.236 |
0.523 |
0.168 |
|
ε4 |
6 (7.5) |
11 (4.2) |
0.246 |
1.835 |
0.160* |
| ε3 | 74 (92.5) | 249 (95.7) | 0.246 | 0.544 | 0.161 |
Number of subjects=n; values are indicated as n (%). Values with asterisk (last column) correspond to etiological fraction (EF) while values without asterisk indicate protective fraction (PF).