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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Ophthalmol. 2018 Oct 31;198:223–261. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2018.10.022

TABLE 6.

Probability of Progression to Advanced Age-Related Macular Degeneration Over 5 or 10 Years Based on the Composite Risk Score in the Derivation Cohort

Risk Score HR 95% CI P value
5 Years
Quintile 1 Ref
Quintile 2 1.30 0.86 - 1.95 0.213
Quintile 3 2.71 1.89 - 3.90 <0.0001
Quintile 4 3.67 2.59 - 5.20 <0.0001
Quintile 5 5.82 4.16 - 8.16 <0.0001
10 Years
Quintile 1 Ref
Quintile 2 1.72 1.30 - 2.27 0.0001
Quintile 3 3.04 2.35 - 3.93 <0.0001
Quintile 4 4.11 3.19 - 5.29 <0.0001
Quintile 5 5.91 4.61 - 7.58 <0.0001

HR = hazard ratio; CI = confidence interval.

Model for the risk score includes age, sex, race, education, BMI, smoking, baseline macular status, and 13 common and rare genetic variants.