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Table 4 Logistic regression analysis when the dependent variable was the presence of a glaucomatous change

From: Incidence of and risk factors for glaucoma in lost-to-follow-up normal-tension glaucoma suspect patients

Factors

Univariable analysis

Multivariable analysisa

OR (95 % CI)

p-value

OR (95 % CI)

p-value

Male gender

4.57 (0.82–25.41)

0.083

  

Age (years)

1.00 (0.94–1.07)

0.904

Loss to follow-up period (months)

1.03 (0.97–1.08)

0.371

Glaucoma family history (n)

3.31 (0.54–20.41)

0.196

Past medical history (n)

  

 Diabetes mellitus

3.44 (0.31–38.48)

0.315

 Hypertension

1.64 (0.17–15.98)

0.671

Baseline IOP (mm Hg)

1.74 (1.19–2.56)b

0.005

1.63 (1.03–2.57)b

0.037

MD (dB)

0.90 (0.46–1.76)

0.750

PSD (dB)

3.08 (0.40–23.53)

0.279

Average RNFL thickness (μm)

0.83 (0.75–0.92)

0.001b

0.84 (0.75–0.95)b

0.004

VCDR

3.14 (0.00–47.13)

0.851

Central corneal thickness (μm)

1.00 (0.97–1.02)b

0.766

Refractive error (SE, diopter)

0.70 (0.49–1.00)b

0.053

  1. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, IOP intraocular pressure, MD mean deviation, PSD pattern standard deviation, RNFL retinal nerve fiber layer, VCDR vertical cup/disc ratio, SE spherical equivalent
  2. aBackward elimination method; adjusted for all variables with p < 0.1 in the univariable model; bOR and 95 % CI with p < 0.05