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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Sep 11.
Published before final editing as: Retina. 2019 Mar 11:10.1097/IAE.0000000000002481. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000002481

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of Emergent Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Patients

Total Follow-up Non-compliant Follow-up Compliant
Gender, n (%)
 Male 324 (55%) 119 (37%) 205 (63%)
 Female 266 (45%) 106 (40%) 160 (60%)
Age (years), n (%)
 <40 58 (9.8%) 22 (38%) 36 (62%)
 40-49 95 (16%) 32 (34%) 63 (66%)
 50-59 220 (37%) 88 (40%) 132 (60%)
 60-69 160 (27%) 62 (39%) 98 (61%)
 >70 57 (9.7%) 21 (37%) 36 (63%)
Ethnicity, n (%)*
 Non-Hispanic 268 (45%) 111 (41%) 157 (59%)
 Hispanic 311 (53%) 113 (36%) 198 (64%)
Race, n (%)*
 Black/African-American 209 (35%) 85 (41%) 124 (59%)
 White/Caucasian 272 (46%) 98 (36%) 174 (64%)
 Other/Multiracial 95 (16%) 40 (42%) 55 (58%)
Primary Language, n (%)*
 English 327 (55%) 124 (38%) 203 (62%)
 Spanish 223 (38%) 88 (39%) 135 (61%)
 Creole 38 (6.4%) 12 (32%) 26 (68%)
 Other 2 (0.3%) 1 (50%) 1 (50%)
Marital Status, n (%)*
 Single 228 (39%) 95 (42%) 133 (58%)
 Married 241 (41%) 78 (32%) 163 (68%)
 Divorced/Separated 91 (15%) 36 (40%) 55 (60%)
 Widowed 27 (4.6%) 13 (48%) 14 (52%)
Median Household Income
 Mean (SD) $39,658 ($15,000) $39,108 ($14,000) $39,997 ($15,000)
 Median (IQR) $39,386 ($19,000) $39,007 ($18,000) $39,386 ($21,000)
*

remaining patients in these categories declined to answer