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Nongenetic risk factors for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 29 Jul 2014
Ristau Tina, Ersoy Lebriz, Hahn Moritz, den Hollander Anneke I, Kirchhof Bernd, Liakopoulos Sandra, Fauser Sascha
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PURPOSE: To create a risk model for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) based on nongenetic factors. METHODS: In this case-control study, 1459 individuals were included, 445 patients showed nAMD and 1014 were healthy controls. Participants were randomly assigned into a training set (containing two-thirds of individuals) and a validation set. Stepwise logistic regression analysis was performed for...
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