Table 1 Characteristics of GERA subjects with intraocular pressure measurements by sex, and race/ethnicity group

From: A large multi-ethnic genome-wide association study identifies novel genetic loci for intraocular pressure

  

Participants N (%)

Median IOP (od,os) (mmHg) mean ± SD

Age at median IOP (years) mean ± SD

N IOP Meas. mean ± SD

All

 

69,756 (100.0)

15.11 ± 2.71

68.36 ± 12.53

5.75 ± 6.76

Sex

Female

41,958 (60.1)

15.25 ± 2.65

67.00 ± 13.04

5.80 ± 6.72

Male

27,798 (39.9)

14.90 ± 2.78

70.42 ± 11.41

5.67 ± 6.81

Race/ethnicity

NHW

56,819 (81.5)

15.16 ± 2.72

69.33 ± 12.06

5.81 ± 6.93

H/L

5,748 (8.2)

15.22 ± 2.67

63.98 ± 13.85

5.33 ± 5.90

EAS

5,119 (7.3)

14.34 ± 2.54

63.65 ± 13.65

5.63 ± 5.83

AFR

2,070 (3.0)

15.31 ± 2.81

65.56 ± 12.79

5.62 ± 6.16

Glaucoma

Cases

2,338

15.85 ± 2.90

75.07 ± 9.43

17.49 ± 11.21

Controls

58,172

14.91 ± 2.61

67.80 ± 12.78

4.83 ± 5.72

  1. N, number; SD, standard deviation; od, right eye; os, left eye; meas, measurements; NHW, non-Hispanic whites; H/L, Hispanic/Latinos; EAS, East Asians; AA, African-Americans
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