Table 4
Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for association between AMD and C-reactive protein according to smoking status
| C reactive protein groups | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| <0.93 mg/l | 0.93–1.77 mg/l | 1.78–3.04 mg/l | 3.05–107.97 mg/l | |
| AMD, age related macular degeneration; CRP, C reactive protein; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence intervals. | ||||
| *Unadjusted. | ||||
| †Adjusted for all variables appearing in table 1. | ||||
| Never smokers | ||||
| OR (95% CI)* | 1.0 | 1.09 (0.71–1.69) | 1.32 (0.86–2.02) | 1.17 (0.75–1.81) |
| OR (95% CI)† | 1.0 | 1.28 (0.79–2.07) | 1.65 (1.01–2.69) | 1.37 (0.81–2.31) |
| Ever smokers | ||||
| OR (95% CI)* | 1.0 | 1.00 (0.66–1.53) | 0.85 (0.55–1.31) | 0.89 (0.58–1.36) |
| OR (95% CI)† | 1.0 | 1.05 (0.65–1.70) | 0.95 (0.57–1.57) | 1.14 (0.69–1.88) |
