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. 2016 Summer;5(2):41–46.

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of Patients a, b

Characteristic Value
Sex
     Men 5 (8.5)
     Women 54 (91.5)
Age, Y
     Mean ± SD 42.3 ± 12.3
     Range 16-83
     Median 40
Type of Rheumatic Disease
     Rheumatoid Arthritis 36 (61)
     Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 16 (27.1)
     Other 7 (11.9)
History of Cataract Surgery
     Cataract Surgery 2 (3.4)
     None 57 (96.6)
Duration of HCQ Use
     Mean ± SD 44.5 ± 35.9
     Median 36
a

Abbreviations: HCQ, hydroxychloroquine.

b

Data are presented as No. (%) or Mean ± SD.