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Table 5 Demographic Characteristics of Interviewed Glaucoma Patients

From: Readability of patient education materials in ophthalmology: a single-institution study and systematic review

Subject ID

Age

Gender

Race/Ethnicity

Eye Conditions

History of Eye Surgery

Highest Degree

First Language

REALM-SF Score

S1

47

Male

Latino/Chicano

Glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy

Yes

Some high school

Spanish

4th-6th grade level

S2

70

Male

White/European-American

Glaucoma, cataracts

No

College degree

English

≥ 9th grade level

S3

31

Male

White/European-American

Ocular hypertension

No

College degree

English

≥ 9th grade level

S4

66

Female

White/European-American

Glaucoma, cataracts

No

Not reported

English

≥ 9th grade level

S5

75

Female

White/European-American

Glaucoma, cataracts

Yes

Some college

English

≥ 9th grade level

  1. REALM-SF Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine—Short Form