Table 2.
Significant predictors of macular vessel density in patients with CAS
Superficial capillary layer | ||||||
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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