Table 1.
Demographical details and clinical characteristics of non diabetic and diabetic cataract patients for study of lenses
| Non diabetic Cataract (N = 92) | Diabetic Cataract (N = 92) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | |||
| Male (N)% | 41 (45) | 22 (24) | 0.003 |
| Female (N)% | 51 (55) | 70 (76) | |
| Age (mean) years | 63.78 ± 0.8 | 63.86 ± 0.9 | 0.952 |
| Mean wet weight of the lens (mg) | 105 ± 3.2 | 111.4 ± 3.7 | 0.199 |
| BMI | 23.65 ± 0.4 | 24.08 ± 0.3 | 0.491 |
| Lens Color | |||
| Light brown (N)% | 46 (50.0) | 43 (46.7) | 0.008 |
| Pale yellow (N)% | 22 (23.9) | 9 (9.8) | |
| Dark Brown (N)% | 24 (26.1) | 40 (43.5) | |
| Random Blood Sugar (mg/dl) | 112.8 ± 2.2 | 222.2 ± 9.2 | < 0.0001 |
| Systolic BP (mm/Hg) | 119.02 ± 8.3 | 122.07 ± 11.53 | 0.040 |
| Diastolic BP (mm/Hg) | 79.35 ± 5.09 | 80.90 ± 7.99 | 0.100 |
Continuous and categorical variables were presented as mean ± SD and N (%) respectively
BMI—Body Mass index, SD- Standard deviation