Table 1 Effect of gender on age at detection and age at presentation of patients
Cataract type (Number) | Male | Female | P value* |
|---|---|---|---|
Median age (months) | Median age (months) | ||
Age detected | |||
Congenital (74) | At birth (IQRa = 3) | At birth (IQR = 5) | 0.3308 |
Traumatic (35) | 96 (IQR = 60) | 96 (IQR = 72) | 0.9713 |
Developmental (51) | 60 (IQR = 72) | 48 (IQR = 75) | 0.4692 |
Age presented | |||
Congenital (74) | 14 (IQR = 30) | 19.5 (IQR = 30) | 0.2524 |
Traumatic (35) | 96 (IQR = 72) | 96 (IQR = 72) | 0.6260 |
Developmental (51) | 84 (IQR = 72) | 90 (IQR = 60) | 0.7038 |