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. 2020 Feb 2;12(2):e6847. doi: 10.7759/cureus.6847

Table 1. Profile of adult glaucoma patients being treated with glaucoma medications.

Variables Number Percentage
Gender Male; Female 152; 111 57.8; 42.2
Education Read and write less than Bachelor; Bachelor; More than Bachelor 156; 66; 39; 2 59.3; 25.1; 14.8; 0.8
Nationality Saudi; Non-Saudi 202; 61 76.8; 23.2
Resident Riyadh; Outside Riyadh 177; 86 67.3; 32.7
Glaucoma diagnosed Within 1 year; 1 to 5 years; More than 5 years 115; 96; 52 43.7; 36.5; 19.8
Glaucoma being treated Yes; No 256; 7 97.3; 6.7
Number of glaucoma medications prescribed 1; 2; 3; More than 3 54; 141; 54; 14 20.5; 53.6; 20.5; 5.3
Glaucoma surgery in the past (including PI) Yes; No 200; 63 76.0; 24.0
Glaucoma in relatives Yes; No 141; 122 53.6; 46.4
Age (years) Mean; SDV 61.6; 14.2