Eyes that Do Not Meet the Eligibility Criteria of Clinical Trials on Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Proportion of the Real-World Patient Population and Reasons for Exclusion

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Characteristics</td><td class="align_center"> </td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Age, years</td><td class="align_center">70.0 ± 8.9</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Sex, men: women</td><td class="align_center">282 (60.9%): 181 (39.1%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Diabetes mellitus</td><td class="align_center">101 (21.8%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Hypertension</td><td class="align_center">225 (43.9%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Subtype of neovascular AMD</td><td class="align_center"> </td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Typical neovascular AMD</td><td class="align_center">208 (40.7%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy</td><td class="align_center">189 (36.9%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Type 3 neovascularization</td><td class="align_center">69 (13.5%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Unclassifiable</td><td class="align_center">46 (8.9%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Baseline best-corrected visual acuity, logMAR</td><td class="align_center">0.69 ± 0.54</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td><div>Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation or No. (%), when applicable. Abbreviations: AMD, age-related macular degeneration; logMAR, logarithm of minimal angle of resolution.<br/></div></td></tr></table>

<div>Demographic information of 463 patients (512 eyes).</div>

Journal of Ophthalmology

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Table 4: Eyes that Do Not Meet the Eligibility Criteria of Clinical Trials on Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Proportion of the Real-World Patient Population and Reasons for Exclusion 

Table 4 | Eyes that Do Not Meet the Eligibility Criteria of Clinical Trials on Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Proportion of the Real-World Patient Population and Reasons for Exclusion 