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.