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. 2015 Dec 11;10(12):e0144850. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0144850

Table 3. Association between retinal arteriolar caliber and prevalent heart failure according to diabetes status.

No Diabetes Diabetes
Subgroup Multivariate* adjusted OR (95% CI) P-value Multivariate* adjusted OR (95% CI) P-value
Retinal arteriolar calibre (μm)
1st tertile (≤141.87) 1.0 (reference) NA 1.0 (reference) NA
2nd tertile (141.90–153.71) 0.72 (0.21–2.52) 0.61 3.05 (0.80–11.64) 0.10
3rd tertile (≥153.75) 2.68 (0.97–7.47) 0.16 10.32 (2.71–39.26) 0.0006
P-value for trend P = 0.2137 P = 0.0659

*Multivariate adjusted models included the covariates age, sex, body mass index (BMI), hypertension, eGFR and smoking status; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; NA, not available