Table 7 Factors affecting choriocapillaris vessel density.

From: Novel Classification of Early-stage Systemic Hypertensive Changes in Human Retina Based on OCTA Measurement of Choriocapillaris

 

Fovea

Nasal

Superior

Temporal

Inferior

Total

Systemic condition

   Sex

0.874

0.149

0.265

0.146

0.581

0.874

   Age

0.232

0.102

0.081

0.078

0.070

0.059

   BMI

0.062

0.390

0.909

0.733

0.936

0.782

   SBP

0.090

0.360

0.405

0.568

0.986

0.994

   DBP

0.067

0.160

0.281

0.512

0.883

0.849

Ocular condition

   Visual acuity

0.976

0.074

0.452

0.369

0.900

0.492

   IOP

0.719

0.185

0.796

0.828

0.685

0.475

   KWB grading

<0.001 (β = −1.62)

<0.001 (β = −1.24)

0.682

0.004 (β = −0.82)

0.095

<0.001 (β = −0.75)

   AL

0.487

0.189

0.229

0.440

0.186

0.873

Medication

   Antihypertensive

0.298

0.155

0.554

0.677

0.923

0.996

   Hypoglycemic

0.070

0.490

0.544

0.213

0.309

0.288

   Antihyperlipidemic

0.073

0.486

0.479

0.627

0.889

0.457

  1. BMI: body mass index, SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, IOP: intraocular pressure, KWB: Keith–Wagener–Barker classification, AL: axial length.
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