Table 2 The distribution of Severity by Age, Sex and Nationality
From: The prevalence, severity, and risk factors for dry eye disease in Dubai – a cross sectional study
Severity of Dry Eye | P Value | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | Mild | Moderate | Severe | ||||||
No | % | No | % | No | % | No | % | ||
Sex: | |||||||||
Female | 90 | 31.3% | 62 | 21.5% | 46 | 16.0% | 90 | 31.3% | <.001 |
Male | 79 | 48.2% | 33 | 20.1% | 23 | 14.0% | 29 | 17.7% | |
Age (Years) | |||||||||
17-19 | 32 | 35.2% | 20 | 22.0% | 15 | 16.5% | 24 | 26.4% | .809 |
20 - 29 | 30 | 35.3% | 15 | 17.6% | 19 | 22.4% | 21 | 24.7% | |
30-39 | 60 | 38.2% | 33 | 21.0% | 21 | 13.4% | 43 | 27.4% | |
40 + | 47 | 39.8% | 26 | 22.0% | 14 | 11.9% | 31 | 26.3% | |
Nationality | |||||||||
UAE | 30 | 41.1% | 12 | 16.4% | 10 | 13.7% | 21 | 28.8% | .676 |
Others | 139 | 36.7% | 83 | 21.9% | 59 | 15.6% | 98 | 25.9% | |