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. 2020 Oct 2;20:486. doi: 10.1186/s12888-020-02881-w

Table 4.

Association between each ocular disease and the risk of schizophrenia

Number (%) Risk of schizophrenia
Ocular Disease Schizophrenia
(n = 1623)
Control
(n = 6492)
OR (95% CI) P
Age-related macular degeneration 10 (0.62) 36 (0.55) 1.11 (0.55–2.25) 0.768
Central serous retinopathy 0 (0.0) 8 (0.12) NA NA
Retinal vascular occlusion 0 (0.0) 13 (0.20) NA NA
Diabetic retinopathy 14 (0.86) 71 (1.09) 0.79 (0.44–1.40) 0.418
Glaucoma 39 (2.40) 107 (1.65) 1.47 (1.02–2.11) 0.037
 Glaucoma suspect 15 (0.92) 32 (0.49) 1.88 (1.01–3.49) 0.045
 Open-angle glaucoma 12 (0.74) 22 (0.34) 2.19 (1.13–4.26) 0.021
 Closed-angle glaucoma 6 (0.37) 29 (0.45) 0.83 (0.34–2.00) 0.673
 Undetermined glaucoma 19 (1.2) 46 (0.7) 1.66 (0.98–2.81) 0.059
Dry eye syndrome 78 (4.81) 295 (4.54) 1.06 (0.82–1.37) 0.655
Optic neuropathy 0 (0.0) 3 (0.05) NA NA
Negative control exposure
 Retinal detachment 2 (0.12) 13 (0.20) 0.61 (0.14–2.73) 0.523
 Uveitis 5 (0.31) 23 (0.35) 0.87 (0.33–2.29) 0.777
 Blepharitis 26 (1.60) 137 (2.11) 0.76 (0.50–1.15) 0.188

OR odds ratio; CI confidence interval, NA not applicable