Table 4.

Univariate Associations of Various Factors and New Recurrence between 1 Year and 4 Years after Surgery

Variable	New TT at 4 Years*
	OR	95% CI	P
Sex, male	2.76	1.13–6.78	0.026
Age 60+	0.76	0.30–1.94	0.57
Severe TT (10+ lashes) at baseline	0.89	0.38–2.11	0.80
Bacterial infection at baseline	0.93	0.34–2.51	0.89
Bacterial infection at 1 year	0.60	0.13–2.79	0.52
Conjunctival inflammation at 4 years†	2.35	0.94–5.90	0.068

^*Cases of recurrent TT at 1 year were excluded; 166 individuals were included in the analysis, of which 26 had incident trichiasis.

^†Binary outcome for conjunctival inflammation (P0/P1 vs. P2/P3).