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. 2017 Dec 21;136(2):141–147. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2017.5702

Table 4. Logistic Regression Model Analyzing Association of Glaucoma With Daily Dietary Consumption of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid by Quartiles.

Variable Odds Ratio (95% Wald CI)
Age 1.09 (1.06-1.12)a
Sex 1.35 (0.74-2.47)
Race/ethnicityb
2 vs 1 0.51 (0.11-2.30)
3 vs 1 0.23 (0.09-0.59)a
4 vs 1 1.23 (0.43-3.55)
5 vs 1 1.74 (0.54-5.56)
Educational level 2 vs 1c 0.98 (0.41-2.36)
Annual income leveld
2 vs 1 0.56 (0.22-1.42)
3 vs 1 1.07 (0.42-2.69)
Polyunsaturated fatty acid
Second quartile 2.84 (1.39-5.79)
Third quartile 2.97 (1.08-8.15)
Fourth quartile 2.03 (0.74-5.52)
Triglycerides 1.00 (0.99-1.00)
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol 1.00 (0.99-1.00)
a

Indicates statistically significant results.

b

Race/ethnicity 1 indicates Mexican; 2, Hispanic; 3, non-Hispanic white; 4, non-Hispanic black; and 5, other.

c

Educational level 1 indicates high school or lower; 2, more than high school.

d

Annual income level 1 indicates less than $50 000; 2, $50 000 to $75 000; and 3, more than $75 000.