Table 5 Univariable and multivariable regression analysis for average retinal sensitivity.

From: Influence of subretinal drusenoid deposit on retinal sensitivity in age-related macular degeneration

 

Beta coefficient

P value

Univariable linear regression analysis

 Age

− 0.2183

< 0.001*

Sex

  Male

1 (reference)

 

  Female

− 0.6073

0.431

Presence of SDD

− 0.2174

< 0.001*

  No SDD

1 (reference)

 

  SDD

− 1.7600

0.009*

Type of SDD

  No SDD

1 (reference)

 

  Dot SDD

0.9477

0.126

  Ribbon SDD

− 3.2503

< 0.001*

Macular involvement in SDD

  No SDD

1 (reference)

 

  Macular not involving SDD

1.0593

0.101

  Macular involving SDD

− 1.0611

0.076

Presence of soft drusen (SD)

  No SD

1 (reference)

 

  SD

0.3995

0.558

Multivariable linear regression analysis

 Age

− 0.184

< .001*

 SDD (+)

− 0.635

0.432

 Ribbon SDD

− 2.506

< .001

 Macular involving SDD

0.35

0.628*

  1. SDD: subretinal drusenoid deposit.
  2. *: P value < 0.05.