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 |