Table 2. Demographic Characteristics of HTCP Defined AMD cases and controls.
Phenotype | AMD identified cases | Control identified cases | P |
---|---|---|---|
Age at last eye exam | 78.3 | 69.3 | 5.9 × 10−16 |
Female sex | 70.5% | 78.4% | 0.15 |
History of smoking | 52.5% | 52.1% | 0.95 |
BMI | 26.3 | 27.9 | 0.07 |
Type 2 DM | 29.5% | 34.1% | 0.62 |
Glaucoma | 42.6% | 35.5% | 0.36 |
Cataracts | 86.9% | 68.9% | 5.3 × 10−3 |
BMI: Body mass index, DM: Diabetes mellitus. Bolded P values are statistically significant (P < 0.05).