Table 3.
Cox regression analyses associated with advanced AMD (repeated forward selection method).
| Variables | β-coefficient | p-value | Hazard ratio | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline BCVA | 2.38 | 0.01 | 10.78 | 1.72–67.6 |
| Pseudodrusen | 0.90 | 0.013 | 2.47 | 1.21–5.06 |
| Hyperreflective foci | 0.70 | 0.049 | 2.01 | 1.00–4.03 |
Age, sex, drusenoid pigment epithelial detachment, baseline subfoveal choroidal thickness, ARMS2 A69S, and CFH I62V were eliminated in this analysis.
AMD, age-related macular degeneration; BCVA, best-corrected visual acuity.