Table 2.

Baseline demographic characteristics of the RVO patients and control subjects

	RVO patients (n = 80)	Control (=80)	p
Age (year)	60.2 ± 12.1	59 ± 12.6	0.54
Female (%)	41 (51.3)	42 (52.5)	0.87
Hypertension (%)	43 (53.8)	22 (27.5)	0.0001*
Diabetes mellitus (%)	31 (38.8)	12 (15.0)	0.001*
Hyperlipidemia (%)	37 (46.3)	24 (30.0)	0.034*
Current smoking (%)	41 (51.3)	25 (31.3)	0.01*
History for CAD (%)	23 (28.8)	17 (21.3)	0.27
BMI (kg/m 2 )	23.4 ± 3.1	23.8 ± 3.3	0.43

*p < 0.05.

Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation or number (%), where appropriate.

RVO, retinal vein occlusion; CAD, coronary artery disease; BMI, body mass index.