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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 24.
Published in final edited form as: Ophthalmology. 2007 Dec 27;115(7):1209–1215.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.10.032

Table 10.

Population-Attributable Risk (PAR) Table

Exposure Relative Risk Frequency in Cases, θ Adjusted PAR (95% Confidence Interval)
LOC387715/ARMS2 rs10490924
 TT versus GG 61.9 0.34 0.33 (0.23–0.42)
 TG versus GG 5.3 0.39 0.32 (0.21–0.41)
 Smoking (<10 vs. ≥10 pack-years) 3.8 0.54 0.40 (0.30–0.48)
 Smoking ≥ 10 pack-years or T allele* 4.0 0.87 0.65 (0.60–0.70)
CFH CC versus TT 18.1 0.34 0.32 (0.22–0.41)
 Smoking ≥ 10 pack-years or T allele or CFH CC* 10.3 0.90 0.81 (0.78–0.84)
LOC387715/ARMS2 rs10664316
 AT/AT versus del AT/del AT 11.5 0.57 0.52 (0.45–0.59)
 AT/AT versus del AT/AT 3.5 0.31 0.22 (0.10–0.33)
 Smoking (<10 vs. ≥10 pack-years) 3.0 0.54 0.36 (0.26–0.45)
 Smoking ≥ 10 pack-years or AT allele* 2.5 0.94 0.56 (0.50–0.62)
CFH CC versus TT 12.6 0.34 0.31 (0.21–0.41)
 Smoking ≥ 10 pack-years or AT/AT (no del allele) or CFH CC* 6.0 0.85 0.71 (0.66–0.75)
HTRA1 rs11200638
 AA versus GG 98.4 0.32 0.32 (0.21–0.41)
 AG versus GG 6.1 0.41 0.34 (0.24–0.43)
 Smoking (<10 vs. ≥10 pack-years) 4.1 0.54 0.41 (0.32–0.49)
 Smoking ≥ 10 pack-years or A allele* 4.1 0.87 0.66 (0.60–0.70)
CFH CC versus TT 19.6 0.34 0.32 (0.22–0.41)
 Smoking ≥ 10 pack-years or A allele or CFH CC* 10.7 0.91 0.82 (0.80–0.85)
HTRA1 rs2672598
 CC versus TT 36.5 0.48 0.46 (0.38–0.54)
 TC versus TT 4.3 0.41 0.32 (0.21–0.41)
 Smoking (<10 vs. ≥10 pack-years) 3.5 0.54 0.39 (0.29–0.47)
 Smoking ≥ 10 pack-years or C allele* 3.5 0.94 0.67 (0.62–0.72)
CFH CC versus TT 10.3 0.34 0.30 (0.20–0.40)
 Smoking ≥ 10 pack-years or CC (no T allele) or CFH CC* 8.0 0.86 0.75 (0.71–0.79)
HTRA1 rs1049331
 TT versus CC 105.5 0.33 0.33 (0.22–0.42)
 TC versus CC 6.0 0.40 0.33 (0.23–0.42)
 Smoking (<10 vs. ≥10 pack-years) 4.1 0.54 0.41 (0.32–0.49)
 Smoking ≥ 10 pack-years or T allele* 4.1 0.87 0.66 (0.60–0.70)
CFH CC versus TT 19.3 0.34 0.32 (0.22–0.41)
 Smoking ≥ 10 pack-years or T allele or CFH CC* 10.7 0.91 0.82 (0.80–0.85)
HTRA1 rs2293870
 CC, CT, or TT versus GG 26.0 0.41 0.39 (0.30–0.48)
 CG or TG versus GG 5.9 0.40 0.33 (0.23–0.42)
 Smoking (<10 vs. ≥10 pack-years) 3.3 0.54 0.38 (0.28–0.46)
 Smoking ≥ 10 pack-years or C or T allele* 3.4 0.90 0.64 (0.58–0.68)
CFH CC versus TT 13.9 0.34 0.31 (0.21–0.41)
 Smoking ≥ 10 pack-years or C or T allele or CFH CC* 8.0 0.94 0.82 (0.78–0.86)

CFH = complement factor H gene.

Relative risk is estimated by conditional logistic regression adjusting for other factors.

*

This value is less than the sum of the adjusted PARs, because these risk factors are not mutually exclusive, and the relative risk used here is not adjusting for other factors.