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. 2022 Mar 9;12:3831. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-07510-y

Table 2.

Association of Ocular and Systemic Factors with 3D CVI (Whole Macula).

Univariate Multivariable
Estimate Std. Error P* Estimate Std. Error P*
Ocular
2D CVI (Subfoveal), % 0.48 0.08  < 0.001 0.41 0.09  < 0.001
SFCT, µm −2.19 × 10–5 2.65 × 10–3 0.993
SE, D 0.01 0.10 0.890
AL, mm −0.23 0.20 0.253
IOP, mmHg −0.03 0.07 0.619
MOPP, mmHG −2.88 × 10–3 0.03 0.919
Systemic
Age, years −0.04 0.03 0.207 −0.04 0.02 0.081
Gender, Female −0.28 0.45 0.529
Ethnicity
Chinese Reference
Indian 0.44 0.49 0.375
Malay 1.47 0.99 0.145
Hypertension −0.04 0.47 0.941
Systolic BP, mmHg −3.51 × 10–3 0.01 0.767
Diastolic BP, mmHg −3.02 × 10–3 0.02 0.866
MAP, mmHg −4.21 × 10–3 0.02 0.816
Anti-Hypertensive 0.54 0.61 0.382
Diabetes Mellitus 0.05 0.83 0.955
HbA1c, % 0.07 0.24 0.782
Blood Glucose, mmol/L 0.02 0.09 0.854
Hyperlipidaemia −0.06 0.49 0.900
Total Cholesterol, mmol/L −0.56 0.27 0.045 −0.08 0.23 0.715
HDL, mmol/L −0.66 0.69 0.343
LDL, mmol/L −0.40 0.28 0.160
BMI, kg/m2 0.08 0.06 0.200
Cardiovascular Disease 3.11 1.05 0.005 1.84 0.96 0.062
Chronic Kidney Disease −0.92 1.60 0.566
Current Smoker −0.33 0.69 0.634

SFCT: subfoveal choroid thickness; Std. Error: standard error; 3D: three-dimensional; CVI: choroidal vascularity index; 2D: two-dimensional; SE: spherical equivalent: D: diopter; AL: axial length; IOP: intraocular pressure; MOPP: mean ocular perfusion pressure; BP: blood pressure; MAP: mean arterial pressure; HbA1c: glycated haemoglobin; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; BMI: body mass index.

* Statistically significant associations (P < 0.05) are highlighted in bold.

Model adjusted R-squared: 0.441; P < 0.001.