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Table 1 Variables (based on patients)

From: Effect of age on response to anti-VEGF agents in patients with center involving diabetic macular edema in a tertiary hospital

 

 ≤ 60 years = 48

 > 60 years = 73

Total = 121

p-value

Age

 Mean (SD)

51.5 (9.92)

67.6 (6.85)

61.2 (11.40)

< .0001a

Gender

 M

23 (47.9)

38 (52.1)

61 (50.4)

0.6560

 F

25 (52.1)

35 (47.9)

60 (49.6)

0.6560

HgA1C

 Mean (SD)

9.4 (1.47)

8.9 (1.67)

9.1 (1.61)

0.1016

SystemicRx

 Insulin

45 (93.8)

72 (98.6)

117 (96.7)

0.2996

 OHA

3 (6.3)

1 (1.4)

4 (3.3)

0.2996

HTN

 Present

35 (72.9)

65 (89.0)

100 (82.6)

0.0220

DLP

 Present

40 (83.3)

67 (91.8)

107 (88.4)

0.1553

IHD

 Present

4 (8.3)

17 (23.3)

21 (17.4)

0.0336

  1. aAge, age of study participants; Gender M, males; F, females; HgA1C, hemoglobin A1C; Insulin, patients on insulin; OHA, patients on oral hypoglycemic agents; HTN, hypertension; DLP, dyslipidemia; IHD, ischemic heart disease