Patients’ knowledge and perspectives on wet age-related macular degeneration and its treatment

Figures & data

Table 1 Basic patient demographic information

	% of patients
Sex
Male	32
Female	68
Age group
50–60	1
60–70	4
70–80	31
>80	64
Ethnicity
Caucasian	96.4
Other	1.2
Duration of ARMD
<1 year	12
1–5 years	57.8
5–10 years	16.9
>10 years	6
Smoking
Yes	4.8
No	92.8
ARMD vitamins taken daily
Yes	45.8
No	51.8
Live alone
Yes	47
No	53

Figure 1 How did you get most of your knowledge on ARMD?

Figure 2 Patient knowledge of ARMD risk factors.

Figure 3 How did you feel when you were first told you needed an injection into the eye?

Figure 4 How would you describe the improvement in your vision since getting the injection(s)?