Table 2 Multiple logistic regression analyses of cardiovascular risk factors and risk of AMD prevalence adjusted for ever having smoked and APOE4 allele status.
Cardiovascular risk factor | Number (%) of cases | Odds ratio | 95% CL |
|---|---|---|---|
Systemic arterial compliance* | Â | Â | Â |
   Quartile 1 | 30 (19.4%) | 1.0 |  |
   Quartile 2 | 39 (25.2%) | 1.92 | 0.09, 3.76 |
   Quartile 3 | 42 (27.1%) | 2.04 | 1.05, 3.95 |
   Quartile 4 | 44 (28.4%) | 2.54 | 1.29, 4.99 |
Augmentation index | Â | Â | Â |
   Quartile 1 | 36 (23.4%) | 1.0 |  |
   Quartile 2 | 36 (23.4%) | 0.71 | 0.37, 1.35 |
   Quartile 3 | 41 (26.6%) | 1.03 | 0.55, 1.90 |
   Quartile 4 | 41 (26.6%) | 0.60 | 0.33, 1.09 |
Pulse wave velocity (aortic) | Â | Â | Â |
   Quartile 1 | 32 (21.3%) | 1.0 |  |
   Quartile 2 | 37 (24.7%) | 1.60 | 0.81, 3.15 |
   Quartile 3 | 41 (27.3%) | 2.03 | 1.01, 4.09 |
   Quartile 4 | 40 (26.7%) | 1.84 | 0.88, 3.86 |
Mean maximum IMT | Â | Â | Â |
   Quartile 1 | 40 (25.3%) | 1.0 |  |
   Quartile 2 | 37 (23.4%) | 0.79 | 0.42, 1.50 |
   Quartile 3 | 40 (25.3%) | 0.94 | 0.49, 1.78 |
   Quartile 4 | 41 (25.9%) | 0.91 | 0.48, 1.74 |