Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients who were incarcerated or in immigration detention.

From: Ophthalmic care at an academic medical centre for patients who were incarcerated or in immigration detention

Demographic

Count

Total Number of Patients (n)

401

Age at Presentation (Mean ± Standard Deviation Years)

44.2 ± 14.2

Average Distance from Facility to Clinic (Mean ± Standard Deviation Miles)

44.8 ± 55.2

Gender (n [%])

Female

38 [9.5%]

Male

363 [90.5%]

Ethnicity (n [%])

Hispanic or Latino

130 [32.4%]

Non-Hispanic or Latino

189 [47.1%]

Unknown

82 [20.5%]

Race (n [%])

White

117 [29.2%]

Black

62 [15.4%]

Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

1 [0.3%]

American Indian or Alaska Native

3 [0.8%]

Asian

9 [2.2%]

Other/Unknown

209 [52.1%]

Insurance Status (n [%])

County Medical Services

191 [47.6%]

State of California/State Prison

134 [33.4%]

Immigration Health Services

35 [8.7%]

US Marshal Services

21 [5.2%]

Detention

6 [1.5%]

Medi-Cal

6 [1.5%]

Federal Prison

3 [0.8%]

Commercial

1 [0.3%]

Unknown

4 [1.0%]

Most Common Primary Ophthalmic Diagnoses at Presentation (n)

Orbital Wall Fracture

64

Open or Closed Angle Glaucoma

39

Cataracts

28

Vitreous Floaters or Posterior Vitreous Detachment

14

Retinal Detachment

14

Dry Eyes

11

Blurry Vision

10

Corneal Scar

10

Pterygium

8

Corneal Epithelial Defect

7