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. 2012 Aug 31;7(8):e44268. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0044268

Table 3. Characteristics of participants who re-married and participants who were still widowed/single at 1 year (5 participants lost to follow up).

Univariate analysis Logistic regression
Remarried n = 28 Still widowed n = 47 p OR 95% CI p
Age 59.93±6.95 59.04±8.24 0.635 0.98 0.90; 1.07 0.696
Gender Male 9(32.1%) 4(8.5%) 0.009 0.10 0.01; 1.17 0.066
Female 19(67.9%) 43(91.5%) 1 (reference)
Education No schooling 16(57.1%) 37(78.7%) 0.035 25.51 0.89; 728.45 0.058
Up to 5 yrs 7(25.0%) 8(17.0%) 15.92 0.57; 444.82 0.103
More than 5 yrs 4(14.3%) 1(2.1%) 1 (reference)
VRQoL:
• Mobility 71±7 70±8 0.779 Not included
• Activity Limitation 80±9 80±9 0.567 Not included
• Psychosocial Impact 82±13 79±12 0.322 Not included
VI at BL 18(64.3%) 32(68.1%) 0.737 Not included
VI at 1 year 2(7.1%) 10(21.3%) 0.109 Not included
Successful cataract surgery at 1 year 25(89.3%) 32(68.1%) 0.039 0.02 <0.01; 0.35 0.008
Working at 1 yr 23(82.1%) 33(70.2%) 0.254 0.95 0.17; 5.19 0.952
Monthly household income at 1 yr Rs 0–1000 8(28.6%) 15(31.9%) 0.670 0.11 <0.01; 8.14 0.310
Rs 1001–3000 19(67.9%) 30(63.8%) 0.53 0.01; 22.99 0.743
>Rs 3000 1(3.6%) 1(2.1%) 1 (reference)
No. of household members at 1 yr 3.79±1.79 3.68±2.17 0.830 1.07 0.67; 1.71 0.782
No. of working household members at 1 yr 1.44±75 1.36±.74 0.626 0.59 0.14; 2.41 0.459

Data reported as mean ± standard deviation (SD) or n(%); p-values for univariate tests derived from independent samples t-tests for continuous and Mann-Whitney U test for categorical variables; OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.