PURPOSE: To identify risk factors for the development of high-risk proliferative diabetic
retinopathy (PDR) and for the development of severe visual loss or vitrectomy (SVLV) in …

PURPOSE: To describe the causes of and risk factors for persistent severe visual loss
occurring in the Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS). METHODS: The …

OBJECTIVE This review examines recent epidemiological data about the prevalence and
incidence of and risk factors for proliferative diabetic retinopathy. In addition, the relation of …

To study the progression of diabetic retinopathy in relation to diabetes treatment and
glycaemic control in patients with non‐insulin dependent (Type 2) diabetes mellitus …

Over the past 25 years, there have been dramatic changes in the management of diabetes
and its complications resulting from the application of evidence from randomized controlled …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the 14-year incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy and
macular edema and its relation to various risk factors. DESIGN: Population-based incidence …

Aims/hypothesis: Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), a leading cause of blindness,
cannot be totally prevented by optimizing metabolic and blood pressure control and …

Risk factors for the development of severe forms of diabetic retinopathy were examined
prospectively in a group of 153 patients with long-standing insulin-dependent diabetes …

Abstract In the Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study, a randomized clinical trial
sponsored by the National Eye Institute, one eye of each patient was assigned to early …

OBJECTIVE: To examine relationships of period of diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus
(T1DM) to the prevalence of visual impairment (VI). DESIGN: Population-based longitudinal …