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. 2005 May;89(5):550–553. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2004.049726

Table 2.

 AMD causing visual impairment associated with smoking by age

Age group Odds ratio* 95% CI p Value
75–79 2.89 1.40 to 5.94 0.003
80–84 1.85 1.09 to 3.15 0.022
85–89 1.38 0.69 to 2.78 0.361
90+ 0.93 0.25 to3.44 0.915

Mantel-Haenszel estimate of the odds ratio controlling for the effects of age  =  1.78 (95% confidence intervals 1.26 to 2.52) p = 0.001.

*Odds of being a case if current smoker divided by odds of being a case if a non-smoker.

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