Study of remote screening of diabetic retinopathy for diabetic patients in cooperation with internal medicine
- Conditions
- diabetic retinopathy
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000037736
- Lead Sponsor
- agoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Four hundred ninety-nine patients (mean age, 62.5 years) were included. The duration of diabetes in 240 (48.1%) patients was less than 10 years and 433 (86.7%) patients had a hemoglobin (Hb) A1c below 8%. Regarding the retinopathy severity, 360 (72.1%) patients had no diabetic retinopathy (NDR), 63 (12.6%) mild nonproliferative retinopathy (NPDR), 38 (7.64%) moderate NPDR, 13 (2.6%) severe NPDR, and 25 (5.0%) PDR. Two hundred forty-one (48.3%) patients had an ophthalmologic consultation within 1 year.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 499
Not provided
1) Patients for whom prior consent has not been obtained in this study 2) Patients who have already lost visual acuity. 3) Patients who have difficulty opening their eyes due to ptosis when photographing the fundus 4) Patients who are unable to follow the doctor's instructions when taking pictures and cannot take pictures 5) Other patients judged inappropriate by doctors
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Ophthalmic visit rate in diabetic patients during internal medicine visit
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method