Independent factors affecting visual change according to linear mixed-model analysis limited to 86 phakic eyes (gender, age, BCVA at the first remission, total number of immunosuppressive medications, total number of ocular attacks over a 5-year period, BOS24-5Y and cataract surgery)
| Variable | Estimate | 95% CI | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | |||
| Male | 0 | – | |
| Female | 0.069 | −0.054 to 0.19 | 0.26 |
| Age at the initial visit | 0.0077 | 0.0022 to 0.013 | 0.007 |
| BCVA at the first remission | −0.22 | −0.39 to −0.038 | 0.018 |
| Total number of immunosuppressive medications | −0.020 | −0.075 to 0.035 | 0.47 |
| Total number of ocular attacks | 0.0029 | −0.0085 to 0.014 | 0.62 |
| BOS24-5Y | 0.0044 | 0.0022 to 0.0065 | 0.0001 |
| Cataract surgery (+) | 0 | ||
| Cataract surgery (−) | 0.049 | −0.095 to 0.19 | 0.50 |
BCVA, best-corrected visual acuity; BOS24-5Y, summation of BOS24 scores over a 5-year period.