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Table 3 multinomial logistic regression (stepwise) for the visual impairment among patients with glaucoma

From: The association between socioeconomic status and visual impairments among primary glaucoma: the results from Nationwide Korean National Health Insurance Cohort from 2004 to 2013

 

Impairment Diagnosed

 

BEFORE Glaucoma

AFTER Glaucoma

Variable

OR

95% CI

P-value

OR

95% CI

P-value

Age group

  ~ 39

1.00

  

1.00

  

 40–49

2.07

(0.82–5.21)

0.123

0.47

(0.12–1.75)

0.259

 50–59

1.77

(0.74–4.22)

0.199

0.64

(0.22–1.84)

0.411

 60–69

2.87

(1.27–6.49)

0.011

0.95

(0.37–2.42)

0.918

 70~

3.96

(1.74–9.02)

0.001

1.97

(0.78–4.91)

0.148

Sex

 Female

1.00

     

 Male

2.17

(1.40–3.34)

0.001

1.65

(0.85–3.18)

0.136

Income level

 High

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Middle

2.13

(1.28–3.55)

0.003

1.53

(0.75–3.09)

0.233

 Low

3.42

(2.06–5.66)

<.001

1.08

(0.41–2.80)

0.870

Diabetes

 Normal

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Mild Diabetes

1.64

(0.97–2.75)

0.064

   

 Complications

1.79

(0.91–3.48)

0.089

3.11

(1.31–7.34)

0.010

Refractory errors

 No

      

 Yes

1.39

(0.91–2.14)

0.130

2.18

(1.07–4.41)

0.030

Year at diagnosis

 a year

0.92

(0.85–0.99)

0.022

0.74

(0.654–0.83)

<.001

  1. The result of multivariate analysis on visual impairment among newly diagnosed patients with primary glaucoma based on multinomial logistic regression model with stepwise process
  2. OR odds ratio
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