Table 2 Patient Demographic and Clinical Characteristics at Index Date
Characteristics | Nd:YAG-caps patients (N = 7,462) |
|---|---|
Gender, n (%) | |
Male | 2,645 (35.4%) |
Female | 4,817 (64.6%) |
Sex-ratio | 0.55 |
Age, years, mean (sd) | 75.1 (10.2) |
Age, classes, n (%) | |
[18 ; 40[ | 42 (0.6%) |
[40 ; 55[ | 272 (3.6%) |
[55 ; 65[ | 738 (9.9%) |
[65 ; 75[ | 2,001 (26.8%) |
≥ 75 | 4,409 (59.1%) |
Non-ocular comorbidities, n (%) | |
Diabetes | 1,390 (18.6%) |
Malignant neoplasm | 1,041 (14.0%) |
Cardiovascular disease | 5,576 (74.7%) |
Ocular comorbidities, n (%)* | |
Diabetic retinopathy | 49 (0.7%) |
Retinal vein occlusion | 2 (0.0%) |
Uveitis | 1 (0.0%) |
Other ocular comorbidities, n (%)** | |
OHT / Glaucoma | 1,049 (14.1%) |
Treatment for DME, ARMD, RVO | 277 (3.7%) |
Retinal Detachment | 44 (0.6%) |
Vitrectomy | 19 (0.3%) |
Previous ophthalmological procedures, n (%)* | |
Cataract surgery | 2,466 (33.0%) |
Nd:YAG posterior capsulotomy | 225 (3.0%) |