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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Retina. 2013 May;33(5):911–919. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3182831248

Table 4.

Hazard analysis for the incidence of dry or wet AMD according to diabetic/diabetic retinopathy status from 1995–2005

Dry AMD Wet AMD

Hazard Ratio (95% CI) for Development of Dry AMD Hazard Ratio (95% CI) for Development of Wet AMD
DM (n=6621) NPDR (n=1307) PDR (n=327) DM (n=6621) NPDR (n=1307) PDR (n=327)
Diabetes Subtype 1.03 (0.97 1.09) 1.24 (1.08 1.43) ** 1.10 (0.83 1.47) 1.11 (0.97 1.27) 1.68 (1.23 2.31) ** 2.15 (1.07 4.33) *

Age (years) 1.07 (1.06 1.07) ** 1.07 (1.06 1.09) ** 1.06 (1.02 1.09) ** 1.07 (1.05 1.08) ** 1.08 (1.05 1.12) ** 1.07 (0.99 1.16)
Male gender 0.96 (0.90 1.03) 0.75 (0.65 0.88) ** 0.95 (0.70 1.30) 0.99 (0.86 1.15) 0.82 (0.59 1.13) 1.38 (0.68 2.77)
Black race 0.48 (0.41 0.56) ** 0.37 (0.29 0.48) ** 0.37 (0.22 0.63) ** 0.35 (0.23 0.53) ** 0.32 (0.17 0.59) ** ---
Other race 0.87 (0.72 1.04) 0.73 (0.51 1.05) 0.78 (0.40 1.53) 0.51 (0.29 0.88) * 0.37 (0.12 1.17) 3.37 (1.26 9.01) **
Hypertension 1.01 (0.94 1.08) 1.17 (0.99 1.39) 0.92 (0.66 1.28) 1.00 (0.86 1.17) 1.05 (0.73 1.49) 0.71 (0.33 1.51)
Atherosclerosis 1.03 (0.94 1.14) 1.00 (0.81 1.23) 1.05 (0.71 1.55) 1.13 (0.92 1.40) 1.13 (0.73 1.75) 0.78 (0.26 2.33)
Stroke 1.11 (1.02 1.20) * 0.93 (0.77 1.11) 0.75 (0.53 1.06) 1.06 (0.88 1.27) 0.96 (0.65 1.42) 0.58 (0.23 1.48)
Coronary heart disease 1.04 (0.98 1.11) 0.96 (0.83 1.11) 1.04 (0.76 1.42) 0.84 (0.72 0.98) * 1.00 (0.73 1.37) 0.80 (0.39 1.67)
Hyperlipidemia 0.98 (0.92 1.04) 0.93 (0.81 1.07) 0.79 (0.58 1.07) 0.87 (0.76 1.00) 0.79 (0.58 1.08) 1.37 (0.70 2.70)
Charlson Index 1.01 (0.99 1.02) 1.02 (0.99 1.05) 1.06 (1.00 1.11) * 1.02 (0.99 1.05) 1.00 (0.94 1.07) 1.01 (0.89 1.15)
*

significant at the 5% level

**

significant at the 1% level

--- indicates sample size too small to register event