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. 2015 Apr 23;6(4):e1731. doi: 10.1038/cddis.2015.73

Table 1. Baseline demographics and characteristics of patients in control and RD group.

Characteristics Control Vit. SRF of RD Vit. of RD P-value
Number 7 8 8  
Age, years 70.0 (55–76) 37.5 (32–52) 59.0 (45–82) 0.0005a
 
Sex
 Female 3 (42.9) 4 (50) 1 (12.5) NSb
 
Past history
 Hyperlipidemia 1 (14.3) 1 (12.5) 0 (0) NSb
 Diabetic mellitus 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (12.5) NSb
 Hypertension 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) NSb
 
Surgical indication
 RRD 8 (100) 8 (100)  
 MH 5 (71.4)    
 VMTS 2 (28.6)    
Detachment duration, days 3 (1–4) 8 (0–19) NSc

Abbreviations: MH, macular hole; RD, retinal detachment; RRD, rhegmatogenous RD; SRF, subretinal fluid; Vit., vitreous; VMTS, vitreomacular traction syndrome

Data are expressed as median (range) or number (%)

a

Kruskal–Wallis test

b

Fisher's exact test

c

Mann–Whitney U test