Table 3

Associations of idiopathic epiretinal membrane adjusted for age and gender in the Jiangning Eye Study

CharacteristicsOR (95% CI)p Value
Age* (per 1 year)1.06 (1.04 to 1.08)†0.000
Gender‡ (female)1.67 (1.16 to 2.40)†0.006
Body mass index (BMI)1.00 (0.95 to 1.05)0.980
Hyperlipaemia1.80 (1.04 to 3.12)§0.037
Diabetes1.04 (0.60 to 1.81)0.887
Hypertension1.18 (0.83 to 1.68)0.355
Arthritis1.23 (0.72 to 2.10)0.454
Stroke1.18 (0.73 to 1.89)0.451
Smoking (current vs past or non-smoker)1.47 (0.73 to 2.97)0.283
Alcohol intake1.08 (0.62 to 1.89)0.781
Education (beyond high school)1.04 (0.73 to 1.48)0.843
Axial myopia (axial length≥25 mm)2.21 (1.51 to 3.22)†0.000
Intraocular pressure (IOP)1.00 (0.94 to 1.06)0.996
  • *Gender-adjusted OR.

  • †Significant at p<0.01.

  • ‡Age-adjusted OR.

  • §Significant at p<0.05.