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. 2016 Jun 22;6:28500. doi: 10.1038/srep28500

Table 2. Subsequent risks of senile cataract in MGUS, MM, Waldenström, and AL amyloidosis patients.

  MGUS MM Waldenström AL amyloidosis
O SIR 95% CI O SIR 95% CI O SIR 95% CI O SIR 95% CI
All 1711 1.80 1.71 1.88 891 1.70 1.59 1.81 237 1.85 1.63 2.11 338 2.31 2.07 2.57
Gender
 Men 771 1.80 1.67 1.93 439 1.80 1.64 1.98 132 1.91 1.60 2.27 161 2.50 2.13 2.92
 Women 940 1.80 1.68 1.91 452 1.61 1.46 1.76 105 1.78 1.46 2.16 177 2.16 1.85 2.50
Age at diagnosis (years)
 <60 32 2.04 1.40 2.89 30 3.17 2.14 4.53 5 3.31 1.04 7.79 40 7.30 5.21 9.95
 60–79 967 1.88 1.76 2.00 536 1.77 1.63 1.93 137 2.10 1.77 2.49 215 2.29 1.99 2.62
 80+ 712 1.68 1.56 1.81 325 1.53 1.37 1.71 95 1.55 1.26 1.90 83 1.77 1.41 2.19
Subtype
 Senile incipient cataract (H25.0) 282 1.80 1.59 2.02 151 1.64 1.39 1.93 43 1.93 1.40 2.60 61 2.59 1.98 3.33
 Senile nuclear cataract (H25.1) 111 1.75 1.44 2.11 53 1.45 1.08 1.89 16 1.70 0.97 2.76 15 1.70 0.95 2.81
 Other senile cataract (H25.2, H25.8) 28 1.88 1.25 2.71 20 2.11 1.29 3.26 3 1.36 0.26 4.02 10 4.20 2.00 7.76
 Senile cataract, unspecified (H25.9) 1290 1.80 1.70 1.90 667 1.73 1.60 1.86 175 1.86 1.60 2.16 252 2.26 1.99 2.56

MGUS: Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance; MM: Multiple myeloma.

O = Observed cases; SIR = Standardized incidence ratio; CI = Confidence intervals.

Bold type: 95% confidence interval does not include 1.00.