Table 1:
Population demographics, comorbidities, and medications
| Demographics | Subjects (n=10) |
|---|---|
| Age, years, mean ± SD (range) | 60.4 ± 4.2 (51–66) |
| Gender, male, n (%) | 3 (30%) |
| Race, white, n (%) | 5 (50%) |
| Ethnicity, Hispanic, n (%) | 4 (40%) |
| Past smoker, n (%) | 2 (20%) |
| Current smoker, n (%) | 1 (10%) |
| Comorbidities | |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 4 (40%) |
| Diabetes, n (%) | 2 (20%) |
| Medications | |
| Anti-hypertensive | 5 (50%) |
| Lipid lowering | 1 (10%) |
| Glucose lowering | 1 (10%) |
| Analgesic | 9 (90%) |
| Anti-depressant | 2 (20%) |
| Anxiolytic | 2 (20%) |
| Anti-histamine | 2 (20%) |
| Oral Antibiotics | 1 (10%) |
| Topical Medications | |
| Artificial Tears | 10 (100%) |
| Topical cyclosporine 0.05% | 6 (60%) |
| Lifitegrast 5% | 3 (30%) |
| Autologous Serum Tears | 3 (30%) |
| Topical Corticosteroid | 2 (20%) |
| Topical Antibiotic | 1 (10%) |
| Punctal Plug | 4 (40%) |
SD=standard deviation, n=number in group