| Phenotype | Cases, classified by fellowship-trained glaucoma specialists were defined as having an open iridocorneal angle and characteristic optic nerve defects with corresponding visual field loss, whereas controls, classified by fellowship-trained glaucoma specialists exhibited a lack of confounding ocular conditions. |
| Sample Ancestry | African American or Afro-Caribbean, African unspecified |
| Total number | 3,830 individuals |
| Detailed numbers |
1,783 cases (46.55%)
2,047 controls
36.4% Male samples
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| Number of Cohort(s) | 1 |
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| POAAGG | Primary Open-Angle African American Glaucoma Genetics Study | — |