Table 2 Linear mixed effects model for the relationship among macular sensitivity, retinal thickness, and associated factors in eyes with uveitis as well as normal participants
Mean Change in Macular Sensitivity (dB) | 95% CI | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Uveitis vs. normal eyes | −1.87 | −5.03, 1.29 | 0.246 |
Normal participants, retinal thickness ≤ 280 μm | 0.02 | 0.00, 0.03 | 0.015 |
Normal participants, retinal thickness > 280 μm | 0.00 | −0.02, 0.02 | 0.749 |
Uveitis patients, retinal thickness ≤ 280 μm | 0.04 | 0.03, 0.05 | 0.000 |
Uveitis patients retinal thickness > 280 μm | −0.04 | −0.07, −0.02 | 0.000 |
Visual acuity (LOGMAR) | −0.41 | −2.48, 1.66 | 0.698 |
Fixation stability (stable, relatively unstable, unstable) | −0.05 | −1.57, 1.47 | 0.951 |
Fixation oocation (central, pericentral, eccentric) | 0.86 | 0.19, 1.54 | 0.012 |
Age (≥ 30 to < 40 comparing to those < 30) | 1.34 | −2.62, 5.31 | 0.507 |
Age (≥ 40 to < 50 comparing to those < 30) | 1.55 | −2.25, 5.35 | 0.424 |
Age (≥50 years comparing to those < 30) | −2.50 | −6.57, 1.57 | 0.229 |
Gender (male vs. female) | 0.70 | −2.08, 3.47 | 0.622 |
Ethnicity (Caucasian, African American, Asian, Hispanic, unknown) | 0.22 | −1.29, 1.74 | 0.772 |