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. 2010 Jun 15;5(6):e11119. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011119

Table 3. Logistic regression analysis of the relationship between tear lipid layer status in VDT users and working duration.

Category Sub category Tear lipid layer status (DR-1 grade >3) OR * 95% C I§
Cases Controls
(n = 109) (n = 492)
VDT working year <4 36 142 reference
4–8 22 108 0.90 0.49, 1.64
8–12 29 137 0.99 0.55, 1.76
≥12 22 105 1.05 0.53, 2.09
P trend = 0.896
Daily VDT hour ≤2 20 82 reference
2–4 25 133 0.75 0.39, 1.45
4–6 20 119 0.66 0.33, 1.32
6–8 24 117 0.80 0.41, 1.59
>8 20 41 2.03 0.96, 4.34
P trend = 0.190

†OR: odds ratio;

*Adjusted for gender and age;

§Confidence interval.