Research Article

Choroidal Vascularity Index as a Biomarker for Visual Response to Antivascular Endothelial Growth Factor Treatment in Diabetic Macular Edema

Table 3

Multifactor regression analysis for detecting the prognostic factors of the response to the antivascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) treatment by a generalized estimating equation model with adjusting for correlation between two eyes within the same patient ( eyes).

OR (95% CI)

Age1.01 (0.97, 1.07)0.658
BCVA1.00 (0.97, 1.04)0.840
Stage of DR1.04 (0.41, 2.63)0.942
CVI0.17 (0.05, 0.61)0.006
Adjusted reflectivity of EZ0.56 (0.36, 0.86)0.007
DRIL6.71 (2.26, 19.89)0.001
SRF0.29 (0.12, 0.73)0.008

OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; BCVA: best-corrected visual acuity; CVI: choroidal vascularity index; EZ: ellipsoid zone; DRIL: disorganization of the retinal inner layers; SRF: subretinal fluid.