Table 5.
Differences in OSS Between Participants Classified As SjD and Non-SjD Across Subgroups Defined by Age, Gender, and Health Status
| Non-SjD | SjD | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subgroup | Right | Left | Right | Left | Difference (95% CI) | Adjusted Difference (95% CI)* | P Value for Interaction |
| All | 3.36 (2.88) | 3.47 (2.94) | 7.07 (3.56) | 7.18 (3.48) | 3.70 (3.49 to 3.91) | 3.47 (3.36 to 3.57) | |
| Age (years) | 0.108 | ||||||
| ≤55 | 3.33 (2.95) | 3.39 (3.00) | 7.22 (3.58) | 7.28 (3.50) | 3.90 (3.61–4.19) | 3.51 (3.22 to 3.81) | |
| >55 | 3.41 (2.80) | 3.58 (2.87) | 6.85 (3.52) | 7.03 (3.45) | 3.45 (3.14–3.76) | 3.34 (3.03 to 3.65) | |
| Sex | 0.042 | ||||||
| Female | 3.40 (2.87) | 3.49 (2.91) | 7.03 (3.57) | 7.13 (3.49) | 3.65 (3.43–3.87) | 3.40 (3.18 to 3.63) | |
| Male | 3.14 (2.96) | 3.41 (3.18) | 7.60 (3.34) | 7.70 (3.28) | 4.37 (3.63–5.12) | 4.16 (3.42 to 4.90) | |
| Health status | 0.030 | ||||||
| Poor | 3.27 (2.76) | 3.30 (2.81) | 6.76 (3.70) | 6.84 (3.57) | 3.52 (3.23–3.82) | 3.33 (3.02 to 3.64) | |
| Good | 3.47 (3.01) | 3.67 (3.06) | 7.34 (3.40) | 7.46 (3.38) | 3.84 (3.54–4.13) | 3.59 (3.29 to 3.89) | |
*
Adjusted for age, sex, region, smoking status, education, employment, and general health status.
Values are mean ± SD.