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Table 3 Patient Risk Factors at Baseline for Visual Impairment

From: Outcomes of non-infectious Paediatric uveitis in the era of biologic therapy

 

Risk of Visual Impairment > 0.3logMAR

Risk of Visual Impairment ≥1.0 logMAR

OR (95%CI)

p (0.05)

 

p (0.05)

Demographics

 Age at uveitis diagnosis

0.97 (0.87–1.08)

0.56

1.02 (0.88–1.19)

0.76

 Bilateral Disease

1.23 (0.46–3.34)

0.68

0.45 (0.12–1.65)

0.23

 Female

1.43 (0.61–3.36)

0.41

1.24 (0.38–4.12)

0.72

 Tertiary Referral

2.71 (1.12–6.56)

0.03

4.59 (0.98–21.47)

0.05

Aetiology

 JIA

2.05 (0.88–4.77)

0.10

2.15 (0.62–7.43)

0.23

 Idiopathic

0.54 (0.23–1.29)

0.16

0.23 (0.05–1.09)

0.07

Uveitis Characteristics

 Anterior Uveitis

0.89 (0.37–2.14)

0.80

0.89 (0.26–3.07)

0.85

 Bilateral Disease

1.23 (0.46–3.34)

0.68

0.45 (0.12–1.65)

0.23

Complications at Baseline

 Band keratopathy

1.24 (0.24–6.37)

0.80

1.12 (0.15–8.53)

0.92

 Cataracts

1.43 (0.29–6.99)

0.66

5.16 (0.91–29.23)

0.06

 Posterior synechiae

0.84 (0.26–2.71)

0.77

4.91 (1.38–17.39)

0.01

 Elevated IOP

0.35 (0.05–2.51)

0.29

1.00

 

 Macular oedema

1.09 (0.12–10.07)

0.94

1.00

 

 Hypotony

2.20 (0.19–25.31)

0.53

7.08 (0.64–78.00)

0.11

 Optic disc swelling

0.98 (0.29–3.30)

0.97

2.05 (0.47–8.88)

0.34