Aims/hypothesis Individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus may experience an asymptomatic
period of hyperglycaemia, and complications may already be present at the time of …

Background: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is increasing, but the exact prevalence of the
disease and its accompanying late complications are unknown. In the Anglo‐Danish‐Dutch …

Introduction: The aim of this study was to compare the occurrence of diabetic retinopathy in
targeted screening diabetic patients (Group I) with newly diagnosed diabetic patients in …

BACKGROUND: Despite treatment regimens, which can reduce blindness, diabetic
retinopathy remains the leading cause of irreversible blindness for persons less than 75 …

Abstract Aims/Introduction The present study aimed to analyze the temporal changes in the
prevalence, screening rate, visual impairments and treatment patterns of diabetic …

Objectives Population based studies have reported a prevalence of diabetic retinopathy
(DR) at the time of diagnosis in up to 30% of the patients. In the context of a general diabetes …

Aims/hypothesis The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of and risk factors for
diabetic retinopathy in people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus, using Scottish …

Aims To determine, in real-world primary care settings, the prevalence of, and risk factors for,
retinopathy at Type 2 diabetes mellitus diagnosis and report cumulative incidence and …

Background: The severity of diabetic retinopathy is well known to have a close association
with the duration of diabetes mellitus. Patients with recently diagnosed diabetes should have …

Purpose To assess diabetic retinopathy prevalence and its risk factors in a society with type
2 diabetes epidemic using the S audi N ational D iabetes R egistry (SNDR). Method This is a …