Table 1

Comparison of whole study group with those eligible for inclusion

Total study group (n=110) Colour vision study included group (n=78)
Age (y, mean (SD))54 (12)53 (11)
Education (y, mean (SD))11 (3)11 (3)
Alcohol (units/week, mean (SD))13 (12)13 (12)
Cumulative exposure score (OEL-years, mean (SD))12 (16)11 (16)
Annual average intensity (OEL, mean (SD))0.5 (0.5)0.5 (0.5)
GSTM1 (null/positive, %)50/5049/51
GSTT1 (null/positive, %)12/8813/87
NAT2 (slow+slow/slow+fast/fast+fast, %)54/40/655/38/7
  • OEL=occupational exposure limit.