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Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with senile and diabetic cataract

From: Aqueous humor and serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D levels in patients with cataracts

 

N (%)

Type of cataract

P value

Senile, N (%)

Diabetic, N (%)

Demographic characteristics

 Total number

136 (100.0)

87 (64.0)

49 (36.0)

 

 Sex

   

0.479

  Male

69 (50.7)

42 (60.9)

27 (39.1)

 

  Female

67 (49.3)

45 (67.2)

22 (32.8)

 

 Age (yr)

   

0.310

  ≤ 59

36 (26.5)

27 (75.0)

9 (25.0)

 

  60–69

49 (36.0)

28 (57.1)

21 (42.9)

 

  70–79

34 (25.0)

20 (58.8)

14 (41.2)

 

  ≥ 80

17 (12.5)

12 (70.6)

5 (29.4)

 

 Average outdoor activity time (hr/day)

   

0.303

  < 2

51 (37.5)

34 (66.7)

17 (33.3)

 

  2–6

61 (44.9)

41 (67.2)

20 (32.8)

 

  ≥ 6

24 (17.6)

12 (50.0)

12 (50.0)

 

 Occupation

   

0.330

  None

48 (35.3)

27 (56.3)

21 (43.8)

 

  Housewife/clerk

49 (36.0)

32 (65.3)

17 (34.7)

 

  Farmer/outdoor worker

39 (28.7)

28 (71.8)

11 (28.2)

 

 Vitamin D supplementation

   

0.722

  No

127 (93.4)

82 (64.6)

45 (35.4)

 

  Yes

9 (6.6.0)

5 (55.6)

4 (44.4)

 

Clinical characteristics

 Hypertension

   

0.012

  No

65 (47.8)

49 (75.4)

16 (24.6)

 

  Yes

71 (52.2)

38 (53.5)

33 (46.5)

 

 Lung disease

   

0.506

  No

108 (79.4)

67 (62.0)

41 (38.0)

 

  Yes

27 (19.9)

19 (70.4)

8 (29.6)

 

 Previous thyroid operation

   

1.000

  No

134 (98.5)

86 (64.2)

48 (35.8)

 

  Yes

2 (1.5)

1 (50.0)

1 (50.0)

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