Table 2.
Individual and Multivariable Models of the Effect of Each Clinical Characteristic on the Rate of Change of SD-OCT RNFL Thickness Over Time
| Individual Effects Over Time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univariable Models | Multivariable Model | |||
| Characteristic | Coefficient | P | Coefficient | P |
| Diagnosis | ||||
| Glaucoma suspect | 0 (base) | – | 0 (base) | – |
| Primary open-angle glaucoma | –0.109 | <0.001 | –0.266 | <0.001 |
| Other | –0.270 | <0.001 | –0.377 | <0.001 |
| Age at baseline, per 10 y older | –0.025 | 0.025 | 0.111 | 0.025 |
| Sex, female | 0.040 | 0.132 | 0.080 | 0.003 |
| Race, black or African American | –0.005 | 0.862 | –0.024 | 0.442 |
| Years of follow-up | –0.020 | 0.003 | –0.022 | 0.001 |
| Baseline mean global RNFL thickness, per 10 µm thicker | –0.071 | <0.001 | –0.091 | <0.001 |
| CCT, per SD (40 µm) thinner | 0.008 | 0.604 | 0.038 | 0.006 |
| Average IOP during follow-up, per 1 mm Hg higher | –0.049 | <0.001 | 0.013 | 0.519 |
| Interaction term (age at baseline and average IOP during follow-up) | – | – | –0.010 | 0.001 |
Boldface indicates statistical significance (P < 0.05).