Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Cavan, D
• Makaroff, L
• Fernandes, J da Rocha
• Sylvanowicz, M
• Ackland, P
• Conlon, J
• Chaney, D
• Malhi, A
• Barratt, J

Titel

The Diabetic Retinopathy Barometer Study: Global perspectives on access to and experiences of diabetic retinopathy screening and treatment

Ist Teil von

• Diabetes research and clinical practice, 2017-07, Vol.129, p.16-24

Ort / Verlag

Ireland: Elsevier B.V

Erscheinungsjahr

2017

Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Highlights • One in 5 of participants had diabetic eye disease; • Nearly 1 in 4 of participants did not have an eye exam in the last 12 months; • Less than 1 in 3 of participants with diabetic eye disease has received treatment; • Twenty-nine percent of ophthalmologists indicated that the majority of their patients with diabetes presented in time for screening; • Sixty-five percent of ophthalmologists reported that the majority of patients presented when visual problems had already occurred;