Table 2 Univariate and multivariate analysis of factors affecting baseline HE and visual acuity
From: Title: efficacy of intravitreal dexamethasone implant on hard exudate in diabetic macular edema
Baseline BCVAa | Baseline HE areab | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | Beta | P value | Beta | P value | |
Univariable | Univariable | Multivariable | |||
Male | 3.098 | 0.631 | 0.915 | 0.127 | |
Presence of SRF | -4.8 | 0.476 | 0.169 | 0.773 | |
Diffuse type ME | -6.09 | 0.319 | -0.077 | 0.708 | |
Age | -0.33 | 0.288 | 0.009 | 0.708 | |
HbA1c | -4.191 | 0.02* | -0.077 | 0.746 | |
BUN | -0.755 | 0.203 | 0.007 | 0.874 | |
Cr | 3.856 | 0.445 | 0.284 | 0.209 | |
TG | 0.011 | 0.794 | 0.003 | 0.19 | |
Total cholesterol | 0.006 | 0.918 | 0.009 | 0.001* | 0.165 |
HDL | -0.018 | 0.933 | 0 | 0.991 | |
LDL | 0.077 | 0.506 | 0.008 | 0.013* | 0.72 |
Microaneurysm count | -0.353 | 0.116 | 0.036 | < 0.001* | < 0.001* |
HE area | -0.171 | 0.908 | |||
HE1500 area | -6.839 | 0.316 | |||
CMT | -0.025 | 0.258 | 0.002 | 0.189 | |