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. 2019 Aug 12;12:2487–2493. doi: 10.2147/IDR.S204025

Table 3.

Logistic regression of characteristics related to anatomical failure after therapeutic keratoplasty

Characteristics Anatomical Failure Anatomical Success Univariable analysis Multivariable analysis *
N=69 N=492 P-value OR (95% CI) P-value OR (95% CI)
Age 54.1±16.3 52.9±17.8 0.509 0.176 (0.727–1.901) 0.570 1.361 (0.470–3.944)
Male gender 41 (59.4%) 314 (63.8%) 0.478 0.830 (0.496–1.389) 0.663 0.782 (0.258–2.367)
Trauma 39 (56.5%) 228 (46.3%) 0.115 1.505 (0.706–2.501) 0.716 1.366 (0.254–7.343)
Diabetes 14 (20.3%) 56 (11.4%) 0.039 1.982 (1.035–3.794) 0.028 2.796 (1.115–7.009)
Ocular surface disorder 9 (13.0%) 38 (7.7%) 0.140 1.792 (0.826–3.889) 0.328 2.200 (0.454–10.662)
Respiratory infection 5 (7.2%) 19 (3.9%) 0.201 1.945 (0.702–5.389) 0.695 1.790 (0.097–32.946)
Dacryocystitis 2 (2.9%) 19 (3.9%) 0.694 0.743 (0.169–3.262) 0.929 0.867 (0.037–20.103)
Contact lens 2 (2.9%) 17 (3.5%) 0.811 0.834 (0.188–3.691) 0.938 0.901 (0.065–12.544)
Hypopyon 54 (78.3%) 341 (69.3%) 0.130 1.594 (0.872–2.914) 0.208 1.828 (0.715–4.671)
Corneal perforation 15 (21.7%) 71 (14.4%) 0.118 1.647 (0.882–3.077) 0.064 1.839 (0.965–3.502)
Preoperative time (≥30 days) 34 (49.3%) 165 (33.5%) 0.011 1.925 (1.159–3.199) 0.022 2.472 (1.143–5.347)
Size of graft (≥8.75 mm) 53 (76.8%) 336 (68.3%) 0.153 1.538 (0.852–2.776) 0.122 2.025 (0.828–4.949)

Note: *All variables in the univariable analysis were included in the multivariable analysis.

Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval.