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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Ophthalmol. 2020 Jul 3;219:303–316. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2020.06.038

Table 2.

Baseline Risk Factors for Incident Glaucoma, eyes with uveitis treated with [fluocinolone acetonide 0.59 mg) Implant or Systemic Therapy in the Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment (MUST) Trial and Follow-up Study

Crude Adjusted*
Risk factor Comparison Hazard ratio 95% CI P-value Hazard ratio 95% CI P-value
Design
 Treatment group Implant vs. Systemic 5.8 3.2, 10.5 <0.001 6.3 3.4, 11.8 <0.001
Stratum Posterior or Panuveitis vs. Intermediate Uveitis 1.15 0.70, 1.89 0.58
Demographics
 Age 50+ vs <50 yrs 0.76 0.47, 1.24 0.27
 Race Black vs other 1.28 0.74, 2.23 0.37 1.73 1.01, 2.94 0.04
 Sex Male vs. Female 1.01 0.60, 1.73 0.96
 Body mass index / kg/m2 0.98 0.95, 1.01 0.16
Baseline use of IOP-lowering medication Yes vs no 2.19 1.23, 3.88 0.008 2.24 1.24, 4.05 0.008
Eye BL characteristics
 Higher intraocular pressure / mmHg 1.07 1.01, 1.14 0.02
 Larger cup-to-disc ratio /0.1 1.26 1.05, 1.51 0.02 1.32 1.07, 1.62 0.01
 Mean deviation /dB 0.98 0.95, 1.01 0.26
 Bilateral disease Yes vs. no 0.81 0.40, 1.62 0.54
*

Used multiple imputation for CDR (due to 24% missing data) and forward selection model with probability of entry = 0.05 using candidate set of all baseline risk factors. Baseline intraocular pressure was not selected by forward selection, see Methods). BL=baseline; CI=confidence interval.