Table 4.
Demographic data of 396 individuals and the municipalities of origin based on attendance in 2014
| Attended (n=168); (%) | Did not attend (n=228); n (%) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 69.3±9.2a | 67.3±12.0a | 0.081 |
| Best Visual Acuity (logMAR) | 101 (60.1) | 151 (66.2) | 0.245 |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 67 (39.9) | 77 (33.8) | |
| Male | 9 (5.4) | 21 (9.2) | 0.181 |
| Blindness | 46 (27.4) | 59 (25.9) | 0.818 |
| HDI | 0.763±0.034 | 0.770±0.029 | 0.034 |
| Distance to the specialized hospital (km) | 73.6±28.9 | 83.2±32.9 | 0.000 |
| Per capita income (R$) | 836.6±164.1 | 890.6±156.1 | 0.000 |
| Inhabitants | 24287.9±8349.1 | 21923.7±9642.4 | 0.000 |
| Patients with blindness prevention program | 8 (4.8) | 42 (18.4) | 0.000 |
| Patients with ophthalmologist in county of origin | 155 (92.3) | 192 (84.2) | 0.020 |
| Hospital with structure for facectomy | 16 (9.5) | 54 (23.7) | 0.000 |
| Ophthalmic Apparatus in the basic health | 66 (39.3) | 116 (50.9) | 0.025 |
| Cataract campaign in the last five years | 154 (91.7) | 209 (91.7) | 1.000 |
| Total | 168 (%) | 228 (%) | |
amean±standard deviation
n=number; p<0.05 is statistically significant (bold values)