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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Optom Vis Sci. 2021 Mar 1;98(3):295–305. doi: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000001650

Table 2.

Multivariable (MV) models of the association between baseline factors and macular ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer (mGCIPL) thickness.

mGCIPL thickness Thin mGCIPL
MV model Sensitivity Analysisa MV model Sensitivity Analysisa
β (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Age (per 5 years) −1.07 (−1.28 to −0.86) −0.95 (−1.17 to −0.74) 1.38 (1.24-1.53) 1.38 (1.24-1.54)
Male sex −0.06 (−0.82 to 0.71) 0.09 (−0.70 to 0.89) 1.30 (0.93-1.81) 1.24 (0.87-1.76)
Alcohol consumption (g/week)
0 −0.87 (−2.25 to 0.52) −0.61 (−2.02 to 0.81) 1.40 (0.89-2.20) 1.87 (1.14-3.07)
15-74 0.10 (−0.76 to 0.97) −0.47 (−1.36 to 0.43) 1.05 (0.70-1.58) 1.34 (0.88-2.03)
75-140 −1.09 (−2.29 to 0.11) −1.63 (−2.92 to −0.34) 0.93 (0.54-1.60) 1.41 (0.81-2.46)
>140 −1.44 (−2.72 to −0.16) −1.69 (−3.01 to −0.38) 1.08 (0.64-1.81) 1.53 (0.90-2.60)
Diabetes −2.10 (−4.25 to 0.05) −2.22 (−4.92 to 0.48) 1.89 (1.09-3.27) 1.81 (0.90-3.63)
Myopia −2.55 (−3.17 to −1.94) −2.48 (−3.15 to −1.80) 2.11 (1.63-2.73) 2.55 (1.89-3.44)
Hyperopia −0.07 (−1.02 to 0.89) −0.34 (−1.46 to 0.77) 0.90 (0.63-1.28) 0.95 (0.63-1.43)
Cataract 1.21 (0.89-1.66)
Glaucoma −1.74 (−2.77 to −0.70) 1.49 (0.98-2.28)
IL-6 (natural log) −0.56 (−1.11 to −0.01) −0.73 (−1.32 to −0.13) 1.24 (0.97-1.59) 1.32 (1.01-1.73)
Long-term sVCAM
Increasingb −0.21 (−1.08 to 0.65) −0.22 (−1.10 to 0.66)
Highc −0.85 (−1.72 to 0.03) −0.78 (−1.67 to 0.11)
Long-term hsCRP
Increasingb 1.46 (1.01-2.11) 1.31 (0.88-1.93)
Highc 1.74 (1.14-2.65) 1.66 (1.06-2.56)

CI=confidence interval, OR=Odds Ratio, IL-6=interleukin-6, sVCAM=soluble vascular adhesion, hsCRP=high-sensitivity C-reactive protein

a

Excluding those with age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, or cataract

b

Biomarker level increased by 1 or more tertiles from baseline examination to the 5-year follow-up examination

c

Biomarker level in highest tertile at baseline examination and at 5-year follow-up examination