Table 4.
Logistic regression results of the association between retinal vascular abnormalities and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases in rural southwestern Harbin, China
| Focal Retinal Vascular Abnormalities | Generalized Narrowing | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal arteriolar narrowing | Arteriovenous nicking | Arteriolar sheathing | Retinopathy | ||||||||
| % | OR(95% CI)† | % | OR(95% CI)† | % | OR(95% CI)† | % | OR(95% CI)† | % | OR(95% CI)† | ||
| Stroke History | No | 9.0 | 1 | 8.9 | 1 | 4.9 | 1 | 6.4 | 1 | 6.2 | 1 |
| YES | 13.4 | 1.02 (0.55,1.90) | 12.4 | 0.99 (0.53,1.84) | 6.2 | 0.74 (0.31,1.76) | 18.6 | 2.05 (1.18,3.57)** | 8.2 | 0.91 (0.41,1.99) | |
| CHD | No | 8.6 | 1 | 8.3 | 1 | 4.9 | 1 | 6.4 | 1 | 6.1 | 1 |
| YES | 14.0 | 1.27 (0.95,1.68) | 14.8 | 1.44 (1.09,1.89)* | 5.4 | 0.72 (0.47,1.10) | 8.5 | 0.89 (0.63,1.26) | 7.1 | 0.79 (0.54,1.17) | |
Footnotes:*P < 0.05;**P < 0.01. †OR(95% CI) = Odds ratio and 95% confidence interval, CHD = Coronary Heart Diseases History;
Adjusted for age, gender, left/right eyes, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, diabetes mellitus, smoking status and alcohol consumption status