Table 5.
Subgroup Analysis of Associations Between Tanning With Repeated Sun Exposure and the Risk of Cataract Surgery During the Follow-Up
| Weekend Outdoor Hours Per Day | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moderately vs. Very | Mildly vs. Very | Never vs. Very | P for | ||
| Factors | Tanned HR (95% CI) | Tanned HR (95% CI) | Tanned HR (95% CI) | P for Trend | Interaction |
| Baseline age (y) | 0.003 | ||||
| 45–49 | 0.90 (0.77–1.06) | 0.89 (0.73–1.09) | 0.74 (0.55–1.00) | 0.165 | |
| 50–54 | 1.04 (0.94–1.16) | 1.03 (0.90–1.18) | 0.93 (0.77–1.14) | 0.305 | |
| 55–59 | 1.09 (1.01–1.18)a | 1.11 (1.01–1.21)a | 1.07 (0.93–1.22) | 0.194 | |
| 60–65 | 1.04 (0.98–1.11) | 1.08 (1.00–1.16)a | 1.11 (1.00–1.23)a | 0.008 | |
| Sex | 0.376 | ||||
| Male | 1.07 (1.00–1.14)a | 1.12 (1.03–1.21)a | 1.04 (0.91–1.18) | 0.075 | |
| Female | 1.02 (0.96–1.08) | 1.03 (0.96–1.11) | 1.03 (0.94–1.13) | 0.296 | |
| BMI | 0.857 | ||||
| Normal | 1.05 (0.98–1.13) | 1.11 (1.02–1.21)a | 1.09 (0.96–1.23) | 0.127 | |
| Overweight | 1.01 (0.95–1.09) | 1.04 (0.95–1.13) | 1.02 (0.90–1.15) | 0.384 | |
| Obesity | 1.07 (0.98–1.18) | 1.06 (0.94–1.18) | 1.04 (0.89–1.21) | 0.511 | |
| Smoker (current + past) | 0.225 | ||||
| Yes | 0.98 (0.83–1.17) | 1.06 (0.86–1.32) | 0.85 (0.60–1.19) | 0.921 | |
| No | 1.05 (1.00–1.10)a | 1.07 (1.01–1.13)a | 1.06 (0.98–1.14) | 0.056 | |
| Alcohol consumption per week | 0.679 | ||||
| <14 drinks | 1.04 (0.99–1.09) | 1.07 (1.00–1.13)a | 1.07 (0.98–1.17) | 0.086 | |
| ≥14 drinks | 1.06 (0.97–1.15) | 1.06 (0.96–1.17) | 1.01 (0.89–1.16) | 0.311 | |
| Physical activity (sessions/wk) | 0.842 | ||||
| <5 | 1.00 (0.90–1.12) | 1.08 (0.95–1.23) | 1.07 (0.90–1.27) | 0.209 | |
| ≥5–9 | 1.02 (0.94–1.11) | 1.05 (0.96–1.16) | 1.05 (0.92–1.19) | 0.361 | |
| ≥9–14 | 1.06 (0.97–1.15) | 1.04 (0.94–1.16) | 0.97 (0.83–1.12) | 0.979 | |
| ≥14 | 1.08 (1.00–1.17)a | 1.10 (0.99–1.21) | 1.11 (0.96–1.27) | 0.097 | |
Indicates P value < 0.05.