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Table 3 Association between retinal age gap with incident of stroke

From: Retinal age gap as a predictive biomarker of stroke risk

Retinal age gap

Model I

Model II

HR (95% CI)

P value

HR (95% CI)

P value

Retinal age gap, per one age (years)

1.05 (1.01–1.08)

0.006

1.04 (1.00–1.08)

0.029

Retinal age gap

 Q1

1 [Reference]

-

1 [Reference]

-

 Q2

1.24 (0.90–1.70)

0.188

1.16 (0.80–1.69)

0.433

 Q3

1.07 (0.74–1.57)

0.708

1.10 (0.72–1.70)

0.660

 Q4

1.45 (0.95–2.22)

0.086

1.29 (0.78–2.14)

0.323

 Q5

2.06 (1.26–3.36)

0.004

2.37 (1.37–4.10)

0.002

  1. Model I adjusted for age, gender, and ethnicity
  2. Model II adjusted for covariates in Model I+deprivation, education level, smoking status, drinking status, obesity, physical activity, diabetes mellitus, hypertension and general health status
  3. Q quintile, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval