Table 9: Multivariate analysis on the association of demographic characteristics with the severity of injury of ocular trauma (OTS 5 vs. OTS 3).
|
Variable |
OR |
95% CI |
p-value |
OTS 5 |
(base outcome) |
|
|
|
OTS 4 |
|
|
|
|
|
Age |
|
|
|
|
0 – 17 |
(base) |
|
|
|
18 – 59 |
0.54 |
0.32 – 0.91 |
0.020* |
|
60 and above |
7.08 |
4.17 – 12.01 |
<0.001* |
|
Place |
|
|
|
|
Home |
(base) |
|
|
|
Public place |
0.99 |
0.55 – 1.80 |
0.985 |
|
Workplace |
0.22 |
0.08 0 0.58 |
0.002* |
|
Mechanism |
|
|
|
|
Blunt |
(base) |
|
|
|
Projectile |
3.35 |
1.05 – 10.76 |
0.042* |
|
Sharp |
25.20 |
5.60 – 113.40 |
<0.001* |
|
Object |
|
|
|
|
Shrapnel |
(base) |
|
|
|
MVC |
3.77 |
1.23 – 11.60 |
0.020* |
|
Organic |
0.67 |
0.32 – 1.41 |
0.297 |
|
Wood |
0.61 |
0.14 – 2.71 |
0.517 |
|
Mauling |
3.48 |
1.10 – 11.04 |
0.034* |
*Significant at 0.05 level