Table 2

The outcome of logistic analysis of SO-tamponaded eyes with or without epiretinal membrane

CategoryUnivariate analysisMulti-factor analysis
OR (95% CI)P valueOR (95% CI)P value
Gender1.143 (1.021 to 1.855)0.0451.117 (0.761 to 1.640)0.573
Age0.951 (0.878 to 1.166)0.9361.034 (0.870 to 1.228)1.034
SOTT1.503 (1.331 to 1.656)<0.0011.523 (1.261 to 1.840)<0.001
Preoperative VH2.744 (2.036 to 3.563)<0.0011.083 (0.577 to 2.035)0.803
Postoperative VH0.536 (0.183 to 2.336)0.6040.854 (0.130 to 5.613)0.869
Cryotherapy0.685 (0.583 to 0.938)0.0091.354 (0.830 to 2.209)0.224
Electric coagulation1.514 (1.036 to 1.882)0.0070.838 (0.552 to 1.272)0.406
Photocoagulation energy2.154 (1.682 to 2.783)<0.0011.785 (1.306 to 2.439)<0.001
Photocoagulation points1.383 (1.131 to 1.413)<0.0011.033 (0.890 to 1.200)0.668
Retinal aperture size0.934 (0.783 to 1.138)0.5250.959 (0.718 to 1.281)0.776
Type 2 diabetes4.125 (3.144 to 5.458)<0.0013.996 (2.013 to 7.932)<0.001
Hypertension1.525 (1.124 to 2.086)0.0031.208 (0.783 to 1.854)0.396
Preoperative PVR12.74 (9.342 to 17.53)<0.0014.336 (2.533 to 7.424)<0.001
Preoperative CD1.142 (0.786 to 1.613)0.5551.579 (0.946 to 2.635)0.080
  • CD, choroidal detachment; PVR, proliferative vitreoretinopathy; SOTT, silicone oil tamponade time; VH, vitreous haemorrhage.