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American Journal of Ophthalmology - AJO 02 91 R 1 revised
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Freeman, Cataract Surgery and Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Table 7. Analysis of early AMD 2 associated with time since cataract surgery or presence
of severe cataract at clinical exam for SEE, BES*.
Variable SEE

Early AMD 2
n=4356
OR 95% CI
BES

Early AMD 2
n=8639
OR 95% CI
SEE and BES

Early AMD 2
n=12995
OR 95% CI
Neither severe cataract nor surgery
Presence of severe cataract
Surgery < 5 years ago
Surgery >=5 years ago
1.0 reference
0.6 0.3-1.1
0.9 0.6-1.5
1.4 0.8-2.5
1.0 reference
--
1.0 0.5-2.0
0.9 0.4-1.9
1.0 reference
--
1.0 0.7-1.4
1.2 0.8-1.8
*Adjusted for age, sex, smoking, race, and study (SEE and BES combined). Generalized estimating
equations were used to estimate the standard errors in order to account for the correlation between eyes.
Early AMD 2: drusen >=125 microns, hyperpigmention, or nongeographic atrophy
Severe Cataract defined as grade 4 or higher on photographs in SEE and PVER, and by the clinical

determination of cataract as a cause of visual impairment or blindness in BES.

Abbreviations
SEE: Salisbury Eye Evaluation

BES: Baltimore Eye Survey

OR: odds ratio

CI: confidence interval

AMD: age-related macular degeneration


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