Table 3.

Comparison of Visual Acuity and Infiltrate/Scar Size Outcomes between P. aeruginosa and All Other Bacterial Ulcers

Covariate	Coefficient (95% CI)	P
Linear regression predicting 3-month logMAR BSCVA (n = 438)
Enrollment BSCVA	0.64 (0.58 to 0.70)	<0.001
Corticosteroid treatment	−0.01 (−0.09 to 0.07)	0.79
Bacterial type (P. aeruginosa vs. other)	−0.14 (−0.23 to −0.04)	0.004
Constant	−0.07 (−0.15 to 0.01)	0.07
Linear regression predicting 3-month infiltrate/scar size in mm (n = 436)
Enrollment infiltrate/scar size	0.92 (0.88 to 0.96)	<0.001
Corticosteroid treatment	0.05 (−0.07 to 0.17)	0.41
Bacterial type (P. aeruginosa vs. other)	−0.07 (−0.23 to 0.09)	0.40
Constant	0.17 (0.03 to 0.31)	0.02