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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of patient and controls

From: Association of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphism with primary glaucoma in Saudi population

Primary glaucoma patients (210)

Age (years)

 Range

30-78

 Mean ± SD

58 ± 14.4

Gender (%)

 Male

106 (50.48)

 Female

104 (49.52)

Family history

 Without

158 (75.24)

 With

52 (24.76)

Bilateral presentation

 Yes

143 (68.09)

 No

67 (31.91)

Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) (144)

Age (years)

 Range

30-78

 Mean

60 ± 12.2

Gender (%)

 Male

81 (56.25)

 Female

63 (43.75)

Primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) (66)

Age (years)

 Range

32-74

 Mean

56 ± 15.6

Gender (%)

 Male

25 (37.88)

 Female

41 (62.12)

Healthy Controls (280)

Age (years)

 Range

30-78

 Mean

56 ± 11.6

Gender (%)

 Male

145 (51.79)

 Female

135 (48.21)