Table 1 Socio-demographic data of patients and caregivers
Variable | n | (%) |
|---|---|---|
Patients | ||
Age (years) (Mean 77.17) (SD 7.72) | ||
Male | 71 | 47 |
Female | 79 | 53 |
Diagnosis in addition to wet AMD | ||
Glaucoma | 12 | 8 |
Cataract | 54 | 36 |
Diabetes | 9 | 6 |
Caregivers | ||
Age (years) (Mean 60.66) (SD 15.24) | ||
Male | 58 | 39 |
Female | 92 | 61 |
Work situation | ||
Retired | 74 | 49 |
Employed | 55 | 37 |
Housewife/man | 12 | 8 |
Unemployed | 9 | 6 |
Relationship to the patient | ||
Spouse | 70 | 47 |
Son/Daughter | 59 | 39 |
Son-/Daughter-in-law | 9 | 6 |
Grandchild | 6 | 4 |
Others | 6 | 4 |