Table 2.
Demographics and frequencies of ocular and systemic comorbidities. Data presented in Median (IQR) unless specified otherwise
| Demographics | Results |
|---|---|
| Sex (% Females) | 393 (55.4) |
| Ethnicity (% Whites) | 628 (98.4) |
| Age | 76 (69 to 82) |
| Waiting List Duration in weeks | 6.8 (3.9 to 9.6) |
| Ocular Comorbidities | n (%) |
| Moderate to severe AMD | 31 (4.7) |
| Amblyopia | 11 (1.7) |
| Cornea opacification | 6 (0.9) |
| Retinal artery/vein occlusion | 6 (0.9) |
| Chronic retinal degeneration | 4 (0.6) |
| Central visual impairment | 4 (0.6) |
| Optic neuropathy | 2 (0.3) |
| Active uveitis | 1 (0.2) |
| Other maculopathy (excluding AMD) | 10 (1.5) |
| Systemic Comorbidities | |
| Chronic heart disease | 194 (28.9) |
| Diabetes | 148 (22.1) |
| Chronic kidney disease | 139 (20.7) |
| Chronic respiratory disease | 66 (9.9) |
| Malignancy | 39 (5.8) |
| Others | 458 (68.3) |