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. 2022 Jan 26;42(2):186–193. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000002979

TABLE 5.

Relationship Between WHS-Defined DED and Units Per Day of the Sources of Caffeine, in a Multivariate Model Including All Sources

All (N = 70,666)
OR (95% CI), Model 1* P OR (95% CI), Model 2 P OR (95% CI), Model 3 P
Coffee intake (cups/d) 0.984 (0.970–0.998) 0.03 0.987 (0.972–1.002) 0.09 1.000 (0.984–1.016) 0.98
Tea intake (cups/d) 1.027 (1.013–1.042) <0.001 1.021 (1.006–1.036) 0.006 1.013 (0.998–1.029) 0.09
Cola intake (glass/d) 0.975 (0.928–1.024) 0.31 0.970 (0.919–1.023) 0.26 0.950 (0.898–1.004) 0.07
Energy drink intake (glass/d) 1.183 (0.950–1.471) 0.13 1.124 (0.875–1.443) 0.36 1.005 (0.758–1.333) 0.97

Bolded items indicate statistical significance (P < 0.05).

*

Model 1: corrected for age and sex alone.

Model 2: corrected for age, sex, body mass index, alcohol intake, smoking status, education level, and net monthly household income, full data available for 65,834 participants.

Model 3: corrected for age, sex, BMI, alcohol intake, smoking status, education level, net monthly household income, and 48 comorbidities associated with dry eye; full data available for 64,924 participants.