Clinical Study

Acute-Onset Vitreous Hemorrhage of Unknown Origin before Vitrectomy: Causes and Prognosis

Table 4

Risk scoring system used to predict poor visual outcomes after vitrectomy in patients with acute-onset vitreous hemorrhage (VH) of preoperatively unknown origin.

CategoriesReference value ()Beta Beta()Point = beta()/ [Clarify]Score

Age
 24–4033.5 ()−0.004000
 40–4944.5−0.043−1.0000854−1
 50–5954.5−0.082−1.9092539−2
 60–6964.5−0.121−2.8184224−3
7078.5−0.176−4.0912583−4
Preoperative LogMAR BCVA in affected eye
 0–0.50.25 ()−0.112000
 0.5–1.00.75−0.056−1.3076873−1
 1.0–1.51.25−0.112−2.6153746−3
 1.5–2.01.75−0.169−3.9230619−4
 2.0–2.52.25−0.225−5.2307491−5
 2.5–3.02.75−0.281−6.5384364−7
Preoperative LogMAR BCVA in the fellow eye
 0–0.50.25 ()−0.096000
 0.5–1.00.75−0.048101477−1.118639−1
 1.0–1.51.25−0.096202955−2.237278−2
 1.5–2.01.75−0.144304432−3.355917−3
 2.0–2.52.25−0.19240591−4.474556−4
 2.5–3.02.75−0.240507387−5.5931951−6
Drusen in the fellow eye
 no0 ()−0.358000
 yes1−0.358−8.3255814−8

BCVA, best-corrected visual acuity.
: reference value.
Beta: beta coefficients used in the logistic regression model.
: number of regression units that correspond to 1 point. We let = 0.043 reflect the increase in risk associated with 10-year increases in age.