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Table 2 Prevalence of posterior vitreous detachment by refractive error and age in the Handan eye study

From: Prevalence and risk factors of posterior vitreous detachment in a Chinese adult population: the Handan eye study

Age group

SE > -1D

SE ≥ -6D and  ≤ -1D

SE < -6D

P for trend (SEb)

 

N

% (95% CIa)

N

% (95% CIa)

N

% (95% CIa)

30~39

764

0.13 (0,0.39)

234

0.43 (0,1.27)

11

9.09 (0,26.08)

0.005

40~49

1046

0.19 (0,0.45)

134

0.75 (0,2.21)

13

0

0.352

50~59

1998

1.4 (0.88,1.92)

191

1.05 (0,2.5)

39

5.13 (0,12.05)

0.311

60~69

850

6.35 (4.71,7.99)

109

5.5 (1.22,9.78)

25

8 (0,18.63)

0.996

70+

298

15.44 (11.34,19.54)

131

6.11 (2.01,10.21)

18

11.11 (0,25.63)

0.023

total

4956

2.64 (2.2,3.09)

799

2.25 (1.22,3.28)

106

6.6 (1.88,11.33)

0.329

P for trend (age)

<0.001

<0.001

0.45

 
  1. a: confidence interval; b: Spherical equivalence.