Research Article

Risk of Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke, and All-Cause Mortality in Retinal Vein Occlusion: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

Table 2

Risk of the clinical outcomes in the RVO and comparison groups.

Clinical outcomeRVO groupComparison group (PS-matched)-value
n = 22919n = 114595

Stroke
 Incidence density494.7361.6<0.0001
 HR1.37 (1.33–1.41)Reference<0.0001

Ischemic stroke
 Incidence density430.6317.0<0.0001
 HR1.36 (1.32–1.40)Reference<0.0001

Hemorrhagic stroke
 Incidence density62.246.6<0.0001
 HR1.34 (1.24–1.44)Reference<0.0001

All-cause mortality
 Incidence density233.7226.60.11
 HR1.03 (0.99–1.07)Reference0.12

HR = hazard ratio; the unit of incidence density: per 10000 years.