Research Article

PPARG Polymorphisms Are Associated with Unexplained Mild Vision Loss in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 3

PPARG allele frequencies in the 135 residents with unexplained mild visual impairment (UMVI) and 133 residents with normal vision (NV).

SNPAllelesUMVI residentsNV residents valueMAFOR (95%CI)
number (%)number (%)

rs10865710G163 (60.4)14 (5.3)6.57E − 420.3327.42 (15.18–49.51)
C107 (39.6)252 (94.7)
rs1801282G22 (8.1)0 (0)1.99E − 060.04NA
C248 (91.9)266 (100)
rs709158G95 (58.6)24 (21.4)1.00E − 090.435.20 (3.00–9.00)
A67 (41.4)88 (78.6)
rs3856806T88 (32.6)21 (7.9)1.22E − 120.205.64 (3.38–9.42)
C182 (67.4)245 (92.1)

MAF = minor allele frequency; OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; NA, the odds ratio was not available where the number of individuals with two copies of the risk allele was zero. χ2 test.