Table 3 Summary of patient demographics at baseline: dry eye disease versus control populations (all enrolled population)
All cases (n = 217) | All controls (n = 67) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | |||
Male | 40 (18.4%) | 16 (23.9%) | 0.3797 |
Female | 177 (81.6%) | 51 (76.1%) | |
Race | |||
Caucasian | 186 (85.7%) | 59 (88.1%) | 0.4000 |
Black | 12 (5.5%) | 3 (4.5%) | |
Asian | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.5%) | |
Hispanic | 18 (8.3%) | 4 (6.0%) | |
Other | 1 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
Age (yrs) | |||
Mean (SD) | 63.2 (10.5) | 61.1 (11.2) | 0.1607 |
Min–Max | 37–89 | 41–88 | |