Table 2: Association of the demographic characteristics with the type of injury of ocular.
|
Open Globe (n=105) |
Closed Globe (n=1885) |
p-value |
Age |
|
|
0.378 |
0 – 17 |
24 (22.86%) |
330 (17.51%) |
|
18 – 59 |
74 (70.48%) |
1422 (75.44%) |
|
60 and above |
7 (6.67%) |
133 (7.06%) |
|
Gender |
|
|
0.591 |
Male |
77 (73.33%) |
1426 (75.65%) |
|
Female |
28 (26.67%) |
459 (24.35%) |
|
Mechanism |
|
|
<0.001* |
Blunt |
14 (13.33%) |
870 (46.15%) |
|
Projectile |
49 (46.67%) |
987 (52.36%) |
|
Sharp |
42 (40.00%) |
28 (1.49%) |
|
Object |
|
|
<0.001* |
Shrapnel |
64 (60.95%) |
914 (48.49%) |
|
MVC |
3 (2.86%) |
498 (26.42%) |
|
Organic |
6 (5.71%) |
172 (9.12%) |
|
Wood |
23 (21.90%) |
20 (1.06%) |
|
Mauling |
9 (8.57%) |
281 (14.91%) |
|
Zone of the Globe |
|
|
<0.001* |
Zone 1 |
99 (94.29%) |
1159 (61.49%) |
|
Zone 2 |
6 (5.71%) |
636 (33.74%) |
|
Zone 3 |
0 (0.00%) |
90 (4.77%) |
|
Place |
|
|
<0.001* |
Home |
28 (26.67%) |
147 (7.80%) |
|
Public place |
33 (31.43%) |
1065 (56.50%) |
|
Workplace |
44 (41.90%) |
673 (35.70%) |
|
*Significant at 0.05 level