Table 4
Oral corticosteroid prescription in patients with glaucoma and in controls
Period before glaucoma diagnosis
1–1095 days
1–90 days
Yes
No
Odds ratio
Yes
No
Odds ratio
95% CI
95% CI
*p<0.0001.
Taking corticosteroids
Yes
2778
2038
1.41*
1135
651
1.78*
(1.32 to 1.49)
(1.61 to 1.96)
No
24 302
25 042
25 945
26 429