Knowledge of symptoms and pathophysiology of cataract, AMD, and glaucoma
Never heard of the disease | Heard of the disease, but could not describe it at all | Symptoms described incorrectly | Symptoms described correctly | All | |||
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Knowledge of symptoms | |||||||
Cataract | 90 (7.1%) | 837 (66.0%) | 50 (3.9%) | 291 (22.9%) | 1268 (100%) | ||
AMD | 1151 (90.8%) | 107 (8.4%) | 5 (0.4%) | 5 (0.4%) | 1268 (100%) | ||
Glaucoma | 274 (21.6%) | 535 (42.2%) | 330 (26.0%) | 129 (10.2%) | 1268 (100%) |
Never heard of the disease | Heard of the disease, but could not describe it at all | Physiology described correctly | Anatomy described correctly | Both described incorrectly | Both described correctly | All | |
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Knowledge of pathophysiology | |||||||
Cataract | 90 (7.1%) | 568 (44.8%) | 142 (11.2%) | 48 (3.8%) | 391 (30.8%) | 29 (2.3%) | 1268 (100%) |
AMD | 1151 (90.8%) | 89 (7.0%) | 2 (0.2%) | 1 (0.1%) | 23 (1.8%) | 2 (0.2%) | 1268 (100%) |
Glaucoma | 274 (21.6%) | 875 (69.0%) | 3 (0.2%) | 11 (0.9%) | 76 (6.0%) | 29 (2.3%) | 1268 (100%) |