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The follow\u2010up period was terminated upon developing ocular complications (International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification [ICD\u20109\u2010CM]360\u2010379) or on December 31, 2010.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>After adjusting for the confounding factors of the study, the NPC cohort had a higher adjusted hazard ratio (HR) for developing ocular complications than the comparison cohort (adjusted HR = 2.786, 95% confidence interval [CI] =\u20091.805\u20134.112, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &lt;\u20090.001). The NPC cohort was associated with a significantly higher risk of developing ocular complications compared with the comparison cohort within 12 and after 24 months of follow\u2010up (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &lt;\u20090.05). 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