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Table 1 Linear mixed effects model for the relationship among macular sensitivity, retinal thickness, and associated factors in eyes with uveitic macular edema

From: Macular sensitivity and fixation patterns in normal eyes and eyes with uveitis with and without macular edema

 

Mean change in macular sensitivity (dB)

95% CI

p value

Retinal thickness ≤ 350 μm

0.02

0.01, 0.03

0.000

Retinal thickness > 350 μm

−0.02

−0.03, −0.01

0.000

Duration of uveitis (month)

0.08

0.00, 0.16

0.048

Disease status (active vs. stable)

4.62

0.66, 8.59

0.022

Underlying disease (other causes vs. idiopathic)

−2.45

−7.00, 2.10

0.291

Anatomical type (pan-uveitis vs. intermediate and posterior)

−5.84

−15.24, 3.57

0.224

Visual acuity (LOGMAR)

−1.64

−5.05, 1.77

0.346

Fixation stability (relatively unstable vs. stable)

−7.73

−13.42, −2.03

0.008

Fixation location (central, pericentral, eccenteric)

0.05

−2.19, 2.29

0.967

Age (>50 to ≤ 70 comparing to those ≤ 50)

−0.12

−4.42, 4.17

0.954

Age (>70 years comparing to those ≤ 50)

−1.26

−8.70, 6.19

0.741

Gender (male vs. female)

2.96

−1.40, 7.32

0.184

  1. CI confidence interval, dB decibel, DME diabetic macular edema