Figure 4.
Comparison of European incidence rates for late AMD among individuals without or with early AMD at baseline. Depicted are estimated incidence rates per 1000 person-years and 95% CIs for incident late AMD among individuals with no or early AMD at baseline. The four longitudinal studies included in the meta-analysis of Li et al2 are compared with KORA-Fit, KORA-FF4 and augur results (as in figure 2C). AGES-R, Age, Gene/Environment Susceptibility-Reykjavik Study; ALIENOR, Antioxydants, Lipids Essentiels, Nutrition et Maladies Oculaires Study; AMD, age-related macular degeneration; AugUR, Altersbezogene Untersuchungen zur Gesundheit der Universität Regensburg; KORA-Fit / KORA-FF4, Kooperative Gesundheitsforschung in der Region Augsburg; POLA, Pathologies Oculaires Liées à l'Age Study; RES, Rotterdam Eye Study.