One or more of the six dry eye symptoms present often or all the time | |||||
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Crude | Multivariate adjusted* | ||||
Characteristic | No (%) | OR (95% CI) | p Value | OR (95% CI) | p Value |
*From a multiple logistic regression model that simultaneously includes all factors present. | |||||
Age | 1.02 (1.00 to 1.03) | <0.001 | 1.01 (0.99 to 1.01) | 0.07 | |
Sex | |||||
Men | 165 (32.7) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Women | 126 (22.8) | 0.6 (0.5 to 0.8) | <0.001 | 0.8 (0.6 to 1.2) | 0.38 |
Cigarette smoking | |||||
Non | 126 (22.1) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Ex | 18 (32.1) | 1.7 (0.9 to 3.1) | 0.09 | 1.2 (0.6 to 2.4) | 0.52 |
Current | 147 (34.1) | 1.8 (1.4 to 2.4) | <0.001 | 1.5 (1.0 to 2.2) | 0.05 |
Pterygium | |||||
None | 185 (23.4) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Either eye | 106 (39.5) | 2.1 (1.6 to 2.9) | <0.001 | 1.9 (1.4 to 2.6) | <0.001 |
Occupation | |||||
Agriculture | 81 (30.7) | 1.0 | – | – | |
Factory | 29 (30.5) | 1.0 (0.6 to 1.7) | 0.98 | ||
Homemaker | 76 (21.0) | 0.6 (0.4 to 0.9) | 0.007 | ||
Other | 104 (31.0) | 1.0 (0.7 to 1.5) | 0.95 |