Adults with Longstanding Strabismus: Psychosocial and Functional Impacts and Reasons behind Surgery Delay

Table 1

Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the patients (n = 79).

	N	%
Gender
Female	35	44.3
Male	44	55.7
Age (years)
18-29	30	38.0
30-44	31	39.2
≥45	18	22.8
Education
Undergraduate	41	51.9
Graduate	38	48.1
Social class
Poor	8	10.1
Lower-middle	38	48.1
Middle	25	31.7
Upper-middle	8	10.1
Affluent	0	0.0
Family history of strabismus
No	54	68.4
Yes	25	31.6
Deviation type
Esotropia	20	25.3
Exotropia	50	63.3
Vertical	9	11.4
Diplopia?
No	54	68.4
Yes	25	31.6
Duration of strabismus (years)
1–5	8	10.1
6–15	20	25.3
≥16	51	64.6
Age at diagnosis (years)
<10	52	65.8
≥10	27	34.2
Size of deviation (PD)
≤25	26	32.9
>25	53	67.1