Research Article

The Prevalence and Distribution of Vitreoretinal Interface Abnormalities among Urban Community Population in China

Table 4

The prevalence of VIAs within females in this study (number of eyes or %).

VariablesType 2 diabetes patientsNormal subjects (number of eyes)
45–54 years 55–64 years ≥65 years valueTotal 45–54 years 55–64 years ≥65 years value#Total value

ERM5 (4.31)15 (13.39)25 (21.55)<0.0145 (13.08)7 (7.14)9 (7.89)11 (8.87)0.8927 (8.03)0.03
PTMH1 (0.86)1 (0.89)1 (0.86)3 (0.87)001 (0.81)1 (0.29)0.63
FTMH1 (0.86)02 (1.72)3 (0.87)02 (1.75)1 (0.81)3 (0.89)0.73
VMT4 (3.44)6 (5.36)9 (7.76)0.3519 (5.52)3 (3.06)4 (3.51)6 (4.84)0.7613 (3.87)0.31
MC/ME3 (2.58)5 (4.46)14 (12.07)<0.0122 (6.39)03 (2.63)7 (5.65)10 (2.98)0.03
PVD5 (4.31)7 (6.25)10 (8.62)0.4022 (6.39)8 (8.16)9 (7.89)12 (9.68)0.8729 (8.63)0.26
VIAs19 (16.38)34 (30.35)61 (52.59)<0.01114 (33.14)18 (18.37)27 (23.68)38 (30.64)<0.0183 (24.70)<0.01

Epiretinal membrane without schisis (ERM); macular cysts/macular edema (MC/ME); partial thickness macular hole (PTMH); full-thickness macular hole (FTMH); posterior vitreous detachment (PVD); vitreomacular traction syndrome (VMT).
Difference analysis between three age groups in Type 2 diabetes patients.
#Difference analysis between three age groups in normal subjects.
Difference analysis between Type 2 diabetes patients and normal subjects groups.