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. 2006 Jul 1;6(15):1–81.

Table 16: Association Between Any First Degree Relative History of POAG and Prevalent POAG by Multivariate Analysis.

Study OR (95% CI)
Blue *3.2 (1.8-5.6)
Mountains  
Eye Study
(39)
 
Barbados 2.43 (1.43-4.15)
Eye Study
(41)
3.15 (1.38-7.18)
Baltimore §2.85 (1.8-4.5)
Eye Study ¶B: 3.11 (1.86-5.19)
(43) ||W: 2.18 (.84-5.67)
*

Adjusted for age, max. IOP of 2 eyes, family history, myopia, pseudoexfoliation (PXF), diabetes and hypertension

Adjusted for age, gender, BMI, cataract history, POAG x gender interaction and family history

interaction of family history and being male (black population) (males vs. females)

§

adjusted for age and race; B=black population, W=White population

||

age adjusted