Research Article

The Prevalence and Associations of Peripheral Retinopathy: Baseline Study of Guangzhou Office Computer Workers

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of the study subjects.

CharacteristicOverallGender value
FemaleMale

Number of patients (%)
 Total967 (100)513 (53.1)454 (46.9)
 20–30 y220 (22.8)112 (11.6)108 (11.2)
 30–39 y383 (39.6)200 (20.7)183 (18.9)
 40–49 y295 (30.5)178 (18.4)117 (12.1)
 50–59 y69 (7.1)24 (2.4)45 (4.7)
Age (y)37.1 (8.3)37.2 (8.0)37.0 (8.7)0.758
UCVA0.55 (0.44)0.55 (0.44)0.55 (0.45)0.753
BCVA1.16 (0.15)1.15 (0.14)1.16 (0.16)0.193
IOP (mmHg)14.2 (2.7)14.1 (2.7)14.3 (2.8)0.089
Al (mm)24.63 (1.40)24.37 (1.29)24.92 (1.46)<0.001
SE (D)−2.20 (2.55)−2.19 (2.47)−2.21 (2.63)0.845
Number of myopia eyes (%)1334 (68.9)715 (69.6)619 (68.1)0.567
C/D0.32 (0.11)0.32 (0.11)0.33 (0.11)0.155
Work hours per day (h)8.0 (1.9)8.1 (1.5)8.0 (2.2)0.403
Work years (y)13.7 (8.9)14.3 (8.8)13.6 (9.2)0.281
Optic nerve crescent0.29 (0.29)0.28 (0.28)0.30 (0.30)0.265

Data are expressed as the mean (SD); UCVA = uncorrected visual acuity; BCVA = best-corrected visual acuity; IOP = intraocular pressure; AL = axial length; SE = spherical equivalent; D = diopter; C/D = cup/disc ratio.