Table 1. Deprivation status and clinical characteristics of macula-on RRD repair.
| Total | More Deprived | Less Deprived | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMD-A | IMD-B | |||
| Total | 568 | 269 | 299 | - |
| Age (years) | 57.0 (49.0–65.0) | 55.0 (46.0–64.0) | 58.0 (51.0–65.0) | 0.011 |
| Gender (% Male) | 353 (62.1%) | 163 (60.6%) | 190 (63.5%) | 0.489 |
| Ocular Comorbidity | 117 (20.6%) | 59 (21.9%) | 58 (19.4%) | 0.469 |
| (%Yes) | ||||
| Surgery Type | ||||
| PPV | 484 (85.2%) | 218 (81.0%) | 266 (89.0%) | 0.002 † |
| SB | 80 (14.1%) | 51 (19.0%) | 29 (9.7%) | |
| Pneumatic | 4 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.3%) | - |
| Tamponade (PPV only) * | - | |||
| SF6 | 222 (45.9%) | 89 (40.8%) | 133 (50.0%) | 0.012 |
| C2F6 | 122 (25.2%) | 53 (24.3%) | 69 (25.9%) | |
| C3F8 | 103 (21.3%) | 52 (23.9%) | 51 (19.2%) | |
| Oil | 31 (6.4%) | 22 (10.1%) | 9 (3.4%) | |
| Silicone oil | 12 (2.5%) | 9 (4.1%) | 3 (1.1%) | 1.000 |
| Densiron | 19 (3.9%) | 13 (6.0%) | 6 (2.3%) |
Data are reported as median (interquartile range). Mann-Whitney U test was used to compare Age between groups. Chi-Squared (>2 groups) and fisher-exact test (2 groups) were otherwise used to compare nominal groups.
†Pneumatic cases excluded due to low numbers.
*Data unavailable in 6 patients.
Statistical significance in bold.