Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema in a primary care-based teleophthalmology program for American Indians and Alaskan Natives

Diabetes and its complications are more common in American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) than other US racial/ethnic populations. Prior reports of diabetic retinopathy (DR) prevalence in AI/AN are dated, and research on diabetic macular edema (DME) is limited. This study characterizes the recen...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2018-06, Vol.13 (6), p.e0198551
Hauptverfasser:	Bursell, Sven-Erik, Fonda, Stephanie J, Lewis, Drew G, Horton, Mark B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Factors Aged Alaska Natives American Indians Biology and Life Sciences Chi-square test Chronic kidney failure Complications Data analysis Demographics Diabetes Diabetes mellitus Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - ethnology Diabetic retinopathy Diabetic Retinopathy - epidemiology Diabetic Retinopathy - ethnology Edema End-stage renal disease Female Fundus Oculi Genetic Predisposition to Disease Glycated Hemoglobin - analysis Health care Health services Humans Indians, North American Insulin Kidney diseases Lasers Lewis, Mark Macular Edema - epidemiology Macular Edema - ethnology Male Medical imaging Medicine and Health Sciences Middle Aged Native Americans Native North Americans Ophthalmology - organization & administration Ophthalmoscopy - methods Patients People and places Photography - methods Physical Sciences Population Surveillance Populations Prevalence Primary care Primary Health Care - organization & administration Protocol (computers) Research and Analysis Methods Retina Retinal images Retinopathy Retrospective Studies Selection Bias Studies Surveillance Systematic review Telemedicine Telemedicine - organization & administration United States - epidemiology
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