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. 2024 Sep 5;14:20706. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-70767-y

Table 2.

The risk factors for cataract at pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic.

General Characteristics OR 95% CI p-value
Lower Upper
Total
 Sex (female) 1.404 1.319 1.494 < 0.001*
 Age (> 60 years) 14.489 13.386 15.684 < 0.001*
 Hypertension 1.608 1.506 1.717 < 0.001*
 Diabetes 1.573 1.455 1.701 < 0.001*
 Dyslipidemia 1.167 1.091 1.249 < 0.001*
 Stroke 1.272 1.105 1.463 < 0.001*
 MDD 1.567 1.391 1.765 < 0.001*
 COVID-19 pandemic 1.161 1.091 1.235 < 0.001*
 Aerobic physical activity 0.820 0.769 0.874 < 0.001*
 Income
  Lower 0.732
  Middle-lower 0.962 0.883 1.047 0.367
  Middle-upper 0.958 0.880 1.043 0.323
  Upper 0.983 0.903 1.071 0.699
Pre-COVID-19
 Sex (female) 1.437 1.327 1.557  < 0.001*
 Age (> 60 years) 14.971 13.518 16.580  < 0.001*
 Hypertension 1.641 1.509 1.785  < 0.001*
 Diabetes 1.542 1.394 1.706  < 0.001*
 Dyslipidemia 1.144 1.048 1.249 0.003*
 Stroke 1.075 0.900 1.284 0.424
 MDD 1.558 1.337 1.815  < 0.001*
 Aerobic physical activity 0.837 0.772 0.909  < 0.001*
 Income
  Lower 0.137
  Middle-lower 1.042 0.936 1.161 0.452
  Middle-upper 0.922 0.827 1.029 0.147
  Upper 1.020 0.915 1.137 0.718
Post-COVID-19
 Sex (female) 1.357 1.228 1.498  < 0.001*
 Age (> 60 years) 13.816 12.183 15.668  < 0.001*
 Hypertension 1.552 1.397 1.725  < 0.001*
 Diabetes 1.626 1.436 1.841  < 0.001*
 Dyslipidemia 1.203 1.081 1.340 0.001*
 Stroke 1.700 1.346 2.147  < 0.001*
 MDD 1.577 1.303 1.909  < 0.001*
 Aerobic physical activity 0.788 0.711 0.874  < 0.001*
 Income 0.038*
  Lower 1 (ref)
  Middle-lower 0.845 0.736 0.970 0.017*
  Middle-upper 1.009 0.882 1.156 0.892
  Upper 0.925 0.806 1.062 0.270

MDD Major depressive disorder, *p < 0.05.