Table 1.
Characteristics of patients who abandoned at least one prescribed device and those who did not abandon any devices. P values for t-tests or Fisher’s exact tests are of differences in characteristics between groups are listed.
| Abandoned at least one device (n=19) | Did not abandon a device (n=69) | P value | |
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| BCVA (logMAR) | 0.60 (0.29) | 0.63 (0.30) | 0.734 |
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| Months Since Prescription | 11.7 (3.9) | 11.0 (3.2) | 0.393 |
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| Age | 79 (13) | 79 (17) | 0.545 |
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| Gender | |||
| male | 8 | 24 | 0.597 |
| female | 11 | 45 | |
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| Ocular Disease | |||
| AMD | 11 | 40 | 0.537 |
| DM retinopathy | 1 | 5 | |
| glaucoma | 4 | 8 | |
| macular dystrophy | 1 | 2 | |
| albinism | 0 | 1 | |
| retinitis pigmentosa | 1 | 1 | |
| other | 1 | 11 | |