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. 2021 Jan 9;10(1):127–135. doi: 10.1007/s40123-020-00327-w

Table 1.

Estimates and 95% confidence intervals for the clinically relevant model parameters

Variable Parameter value 95% CI lower 95% CI upper p value
Age −0.0087 −0.0149 −0.0025 0.003
Foveal contour −0.1771 −0.3278 −0.0264 0.011
Retinal thickness 0.0011 0.0003 0.0020 0.003
Subretinal fibrosis −0.0049 −0.0065 −0.0033 6.01 × 10–5
Subretinal fluid −0.0013 −0.0022 −0.0004 0.003
Sub-RPE fibrosis −0.0035 −0.0047 −0.0022 7.20 × 10–8
Sub-RPE fluid −0.0001 −0.0005 0.0004 0.400
Choroidal thickness 0.0060 0.0036 0.0084 4.38 × 10–6
Atrophy level −0.0034 −0.0045 −0.0022 9.32 × 10–9
ELM intact 1.2813 0.9799 1.5826  < 1.0 × 10–8
No. of cysts −0.1264 −0.1726 −0.0802 4.15 × 10–8

Note: a concave retinal profile at the fovea was coded as −1, whilst a non-concave profile was coded as 0. An intact ELM was coded as 1, whilst the ELM not being intact was coded as 0

RPE retinal pigment epithelial, ELM external limiting membrane