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. 2021 Nov 27;44(1):389–401. doi: 10.1007/s11357-021-00492-1

Table 2.

Significant predictors of macular vessel density in patients with CAS

Superficial capillary layer
Bivariable analysis Multivariable analysis
Beta 95% CI p Beta 95% CI p
Scan quality (unit) 2.52 2.33–2.73  < 0.001 2.16 1.96–2.37  < 0.001
Carotid stenosis (10%)  − 0.11  − 0.05 to − 0.17 0.001  − 0.10  − 0.04 to − 0.16 0.001
Hypertension (Y/N)  − 1.56  − 0.77 to − 2.34  < 0.001  − 1.46  − 0.68 to − 2.23  < 0.001
eGFR (10 units) 0.34 0.23–0.45  < 0.001 0.35 0.24–0.46  < 0.001
Statin use (Y/N) 0.95 0.53–1.37  < 0.001 1.02 0.60–1.44  < 0.001
Surgery 0.54 0.12–0.96 0.01 0.55 0.14–0.95 0.01
Age (years)  − 0.12  − 0.09 to − 0.15  < 0.001  − 0.08  − 0.06 to − 0.12  < 0.001

Bivariable models included scan quality and one predictor. Multivariable models included all listed predictors