Table 4.
Univariate and multivariate comparison of visual complications.
Univariate analysis |
Multivariate analysis |
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Risk variables | Visual complication |
P-value | ORd | 95%CIe | P-value | |||
Yes |
No |
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n | % | n | % | |||||
Sex | ||||||||
Male | 2 | 3.5 | 55 | 96.5 | 0.37 | 0.53 | 0.07–3.80 | 0.53 |
Female | 3 | 8.1 | 34 | 91.9 | ||||
Age | ||||||||
(Mean ± SD) | 41.6 ± 4.6 | 41.7 ± 11.4 | 0.98 | 1.01 | 0.92–1.09 | 0.93 | ||
Technique | ||||||||
SRTb | 1 | 1.6 | 62 | 98.4 | 1.00 | |||
3DCRTc | 0 | 0 | 5 | 100 | 0.027f | |||
Conventional | 4 | 15.4 | 22 | 84.6 | 10.36 | 1.07–99.3 | 0.04 | |
RTa dose (cGy) | ||||||||
4500–5040 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 100 | ||||
5041–5400 | 2 | 4.9 | 39 | 95.1 | 0.57 | |||
>5400 | 3 | 7.5 | 37 | 92.5 | ||||
Dose per fraction (cGy) | ||||||||
180 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 100 | ||||
180–200 | 5 | 7.2 | 64 | 92.8 | 0.38 | |||
>200 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 100 | ||||
No. of prior surgeries | ||||||||
0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 100 | ||||
1 | 4 | 5.6 | 67 | 94.4 | 0.91 | |||
2 | 1 | 6.7 | 14 | 93.3 | ||||
3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100 | ||||
Hypopituitarism prior to RTa | ||||||||
Present | 4 | 7.3 | 51 | 92.7 | ||||
Absent | 1 | 2.6 | 37 | 97.4 | 0.33 | |||
Previous RTa | ||||||||
Yes | 0 | 0 | 3 | 100 | 0.68 | |||
No | 5 | 5.5 | 86 | 94.5 |
Radiotherapy (RT).
Stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT).
3 dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT).
Odds ratio.
Confidence interval.
Not included in multivariate analysis as events were zero.