Clinical Study

Risk Factors for Tube Shunt Exposure: A Matched Case-Control Study

Table 2

Risk factors associated with tube exposure.

Risk factor Odds ratio value95% confidence interval

Hispanic ethnicity 3.60.01151.3–9.7
Neovascular glaucoma 28.50.00642.6–316.9
Previous trabeculectomy 5.30.00701.6–17.7
Combined surgery 3.70.03811.1–12.7

: estimated parameter from the conditional logistic regression model with standard error.