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. 2020 Jun 16;3(6):e208035. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.8035

Table 4. Association Between Any Prior Cataract Surgery and DR Incidence.

Model Malay participants (n = 690 eyes) Indian participants (n = 1044 eyes) Combined (n = 1734 eyes)
RR (95% CI) P value RR (95% CI) P value RR (95% CI) P value
Model 1a 2.22 (1.45-3.41) <.001 2.10 (1.44-3.06) <.001 2.08 (1.56-2.78) <.001
Model 2b 1.73 (1.11-2.69) .02 1.93 (1.33-2.80) <.001 1.70 (1.26-2.30) .001

Abbreviations: DR, diabetic retinopathy; RR, relative risk.

a

Adjusted for baseline age, sex, and additionally for race/ethnicity in the combined group.

b

Adjusted for baseline age, sex, race/ethnicity, baseline hemoglobin A1c level, diabetes duration, random glucose level, antidiabetic medication use, hypertension, body mass index, smoking status.