Journal of Neuroinflammation

Table 1 Summary characteristics of participating studies

From: Multiallelic copy number variation in the complement component 4A (C4A) gene is associated with late-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD)

	Number of individuals						Mean age (years) (SD)		Females
Study	Cases	GA cases	NV cases	GA and NV cases	Controls	Total	Cases	Controls	Cases (%)	Controls (%)
AUS study	633	137	496	0	404	1037	75.95 (8.50)	71.03 (6.92)	64.60	55.40
WUE study	547	220	287	40	384	931	73.54 (6.74)	78.26 (5.30)	63.90	63.02
MUE/TUE study	356	97	129	130	321	677	76.16 (7.54)	69.50 (8.25)	64.89	55.80
Full study	1536	454	912	170	1109	2645	75.14 (7.78)	73.09 (7.83)	64.45	58.15

GA geographic atrophy, NV neovascular disease, SD standard deviation, AUS Australian study, WUE/MUE/TUE German study

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