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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 6.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Ophthalmol. 2015 Mar 11;159(6):1115–1122.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2015.01.037

Table 3.

Multiple Regression of Risk Factors for Intermediate-stage Age-related Macular Degeneration in Patients with the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

Covariate Odds Ratio 95% Confidence Interval P-value
Age (decade) 1.9 1.6, 2.3 <0.001
HIV transmission category
 Male to male sexual contact (reference) 1.0
 Injection drug use 2.4 1.5, 3.9 <0.001
 Heterosexual contact 1.9 1.3, 2.8 0.001
 Other 1.4 0.7, 2.8 0.31
Hepatitis C infection
 Seronegative or missing 1.0
 Seropositive 0.7 0.4, 1.1 0.15
Smoking status
 Never 1.0
 Former 1.1 0.7, 1.7 0.74
 Current 1.5 0.9, 2.3 0.09
 Missing 1.4 0.9, 2.2 0.17