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