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Table 2 Odds ratios (95% confidence intervals) of acute glaucoma attack per IQR increase in ambient air pollution exposure, stratified by sex and age

From: Acute exposure to air pollutants increase the risk of acute glaucoma

Air pollution

Lag

Variables

Sub-groups

OR (95% CI)

P value

P value for interaction

PM2.5

0–3

Total

 

1.07 (1.03, 1.11)

< 0.001*

 

Sex

Male

1.06 (1.02, 1.11)

0.008*

0.722

Female

1.07 (1.02, 1.13)

0.008*

 

Age (y)

18–44

1.05 (1.01, 1.09)

0.003*

0.245

45–85

1.10 (1.03, 1.18)

0.012

 

PM10

0–1

Total

 

1.03 (1.01, 1.05)

0.004*

 

Sex

Male

1.02 (0.98, 1.06)

0.331

0.491

Female

1.03 (1.01, 1.07)

0.010

 

Age (y)

18–44

1.02 (0.99, 1.05)

0.166

0.461

45–85

1.05 (1.02, 1.10)

0.014

 

SO2

0–1

Total

 

1.00 (0.97, 1.04)

0.848

 

Sex

Male

1.00 (0.95, 1.06)

0.917

0.975

Female

1.00 (0.96, 1.05)

0.878

 

Age (y)

18–44

0.99 (0.95, 1.04)

0.744

0.351

45–85

1.03 (0.96, 1.10)

0.379

 

NO2

0–3

Total

 

1.12 (1.08, 1.17)

< 0.001*

 

Sex

Male

1.10 (1.01, 1.20)

0.040

0.152

Female

1.21 (1.12, 1.30)

< 0.001*

 

Age (y)

18–44

1.11 (0.99, 1.25)

0.115

0.240

45–85

1.18 (1.10, 1.26)

< 0.001*

 

CO

0–1

Total

 

1.04 (1.01, 1.07)

0.008*

 

Sex

Male

1.03 (0.99, 1.07)

0.198

0.360

Female

1.06 (1.01, 1.11)

0.023

 

Age (y)

18–44

1.03 (0.99, 1.07)

0.117

0.278

45–85

1.07 (1.01, 1.14)

0.019

 

O3

0–1

Total

 

1.02 (0.98, 1.06)

0.319

 

Sex

Male

1.00 (0.94, 1.06)

0.953

0.349

Female

1.03 (0.99, 1.08)

0.170

 

Age (y)

18–44

1.00 (0.95, 1.04)

0.875

0.104

45–85

1.09 (1.01, 1.17)

0.023

 
  1. *Statistically significant estimate (p value < 0.0083)