Table 2

Risk of myopia onset over a 2-year period among schoolchildren in Wenzhou without myopia at baseline (N=830 at risk)

NnUnadjusted
ORs
Multivariable-adjusted
ORs
OR (95% CI)P valueOR (95% CI)P value
Age at baseline, per 1 year6012291.0 (0.8 to 1.3)0.850.9 (0.6 to 1.2)0.40
Gender
 Male330112ReferenceReference
 Female2711171.3 (0.9 to 1.7)0.122.2 (1.5 to 3.3)<0.001
School
 Urban1.0 (0.8 to 1.4)0.90
 RuralReference
Elementary grade at baseline
 2341116ReferenceReference
 32601131.3 (0.9 to 1.7)0.121.5 (0.9 to 2.6)0.10
Number of myopic parents
 024977ReferenceReference
 1228881.0 (0.8 to 1.40)0.891.0 (0.7 to 1.5)0.91
 2122631.5 (1.0 to 2.1)0.031.4 (0.9 to 2.2)0.18
Spherical equivalent at baseline, per 1 myopic D60122915.4 (6.5 to 36.8)<0.00111.5 (4.6 to 28.8)<0.001
Axial length at baseline, per 1 mm5922241.9 (1.5 to 2.4)<0.0012.3 (1.7 to 3.0)<0.001
Presenting visual acuity at baseline, per 1 decimal5952241.6 (1.2 to 3)0.132.3 (1.1 to 4.9)0.03
Negative relative accommodation at baseline, per 1 D5852231.2 (1.0 to 1.4)0.13
Positive relative accommodation at baseline, per 1 D5852231.4 (1.3 to 1.5)<0.0011.4 (1.2 to 1.5)<0.001
Near work time at baseline, per 1 hour/day3991651.1 (1.0 to 1.1)0.121.1 (1.0 to 1.2)0.04
Outdoor time at baseline, per 1 hour/day4641811.0 (0.9 to 1.1)0.41.0 (0.9 to 1.6)0.51
  • D, diopter.;