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. 2012 May 30;53(6):3201–3206. doi: 10.1167/iovs.12-9469

Table 1. .

Characteristics of Mobility Study Participants



Controls (n = 60)

Glaucoma (n = 84)

AMD (n = 47)
Demographics
 Age, y (IQR)* 69.4 (65.2–72.8) 70.6 (66.4–74.5) 75.1 (70.9–78.3)†
 Non-white, % (n) 23.3 (14) 39.3 (33)† 4.3 (2)†
 Female, % (n) 61.7 (37) 53.6 (45) 57.5 (27)
 Education, y (IQR) 16.5 (14–17) 16 (14–17) 16 (13–17)
 Lives alone, % (n) 18.3 (11) 19.1 (16) 21.3 (10)
Health
 Comorbidities, n (IQR) 2 (1–3) 2 (1–3) 2(1–3)
 BMI, kg/m2 (IQR) 27.9 (23.8–32.2) 27.7 (24.5–32.0) 28.3 (24.9–32.7)
 Grip strength, kg force (IQR) 26.3 (21.3–32.3) 28.5 (21.6–36.3) 26.3 (21.0–33.0)
 Depressive symptoms, % (n) 5 (3) 6 (3) 4.3 (2)
 MMSE score (IQR) 21 (20–22) 21 (20–22) 21 (20–22)
Vision
 Better-eye MD, dB (IQR) 0.17 (−0.65:0.9) −8.0 (−16.7: −4.8)†
 Better-eye VA, logMAR (IQR) 0.08 (0–0.16) 0.16 (0.1–0.3)† 0.40 (0.2–0.7)†

AMD patients did not have visual field testing.

*

Median (IQR) reported for continuous variables.

P < 0.05 in comparison of either glaucoma or AMD groups with controls.