Table 1 Patient Characteristics
From: Development of the neurotrophic keratopathy questionnaire: qualitative research
Characteristic | Total(N = 14) |
|---|---|
Age (years) | |
Mean (SD) | 65.7 (13.3) |
Median [Range] | 67.5 (42–82) |
Gender, n (%) | |
Male | 5 (35.7%) |
Female | 9 (64.3%) |
Ethnicity, n (%) | |
Not Hispanic or Latino | 14 (100.0%) |
Racial Background, n (%) | |
White | 12 (85.7%) |
Black or African American | 1 (7.1%) |
Othera | 1 (7.1%) |
Current Living Situation, n (%) | |
Living alone | 4 (28.6%) |
Living with a spouse, partner, family, or friends | 9 (64.3%) |
Otherb | 1 (7.1%) |
Education Status, n (%) | |
Secondary school | 2 (14.3%) |
Associate degree, technical or trade school | 1 (7.1%) |
Some college | 5 (35.7%) |
College degree | 2 (14.3%) |
Postgraduate degree | 4 (28.6%) |
Employment Status, n (%) | |
Full-time work | 4 (28.6%) |
Retired | 8 (57.1%) |
Disabled | 2 (14.3%) |
Overall Severity of NK, n (%) | |
Moderate | 5 (35.7%) |
Severe | 6 (42.9%) |
Very severe | 3 (21.4%) |
Overall Health, n (%) | |
Excellent | 0 (0%) |
Very good | 0 (0%) |
Good | 10 (71.4%) |
Fair | 3 (21.4%) |
Poor | 1 (7.1%) |
NEI-VFQ-25, mean (SD) range | |
General Vision | 54.3 (25.3), 0.0–80.0 |