Incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy: a systematic review

C Sabanayagam, R Banu, ML Chee, R Lee… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of vision impairment and blindness. We
systematically reviewed studies published from Jan 1, 1980, to Jan 7, 2018, assessed the …

Review of ongoing activities and challenges to improve the care of patients with type 2 diabetes across Africa and the implications for the future

B Godman, D Basu, Y Pillay, JC Mwita… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background There has been an appreciable increase in the number of people in Africa with
metabolic syndrome and Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in recent years as a result of a number of …

Artificial intelligence using deep learning to screen for referable and vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy in Africa: a clinical validation study

V Bellemo, ZW Lim, G Lim, QD Nguyen, Y Xie… - The Lancet Digital …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Radical measures are required to identify and reduce blindness due to
diabetes to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Therefore, we evaluated …

Incidence of proliferative diabetic retinopathy and other neovascular sequelae at 5 years following diagnosis of type 2 diabetes

WS Gange, J Lopez, BY Xu, K Lung… - Diabetes …, 2021 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE To determine the incidence and risk factors for developing proliferative diabetic
retinopathy (PDR), tractional retinal detachment (TRD), and neovascular glaucoma (NVG) at …

Predictors of vascular complications among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at University of Gondar Referral Hospital: a retrospective follow-up study

HF Wolde, A Atsedeweyen, A Jember, T Awoke… - BMC endocrine …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is a serious metabolic disease that is often
associated with vascular complications. There are 1.9 million people living with Diabetes in …

The avoidable disease burden associated with overweight and obesity in Kenya: A modelling study

MN Wanjau, LN Aminde, JL Veerman - Eclinicalmedicine, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Globally, there is a rising burden of non-communicable diseases related to high
body mass index (BMI). Estimation of the magnitude of the avoidable disease burden related …

Prevalence and causes of low vision and blindness in a Chinese population with type 2 diabetes: the Dongguan Eye Study

Y Cui, L Zhang, M Zhang, X Yang, L Zhang, J Kuang… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
To assess the prevalence and causes of low vision and blindness in type 2 diabetes
patients, a population-based cross-sectional study including 8952 rural-dwelling residents …

Perceived facilitators and barriers to healthy dietary behaviour in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Kenya: a qualitative study

M Mokaya, E Saruni, F Kyallo… - Public Health …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: This study aimed to explore the facilitators and barriers to healthy dietary
behaviour in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Kenya. Design: A qualitative …

A Review on Diabetic Retinopathy

V Kour, J Swain, J Singh, H Singh… - Current Diabetes …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Diabetic retinopathy is a well-recognised microvascular complication of diabetes and is
among the leading cause of blindness all over the world. Over the last decade, there have …

The diagnostic accuracy of an intelligent and automated fundus disease image assessment system with lesion quantitative function (SmartEye) in diabetic patients

Y Xu, Y Wang, B Liu, L Tang, L Lv, X Ke, S Ling, L Lu… - Bmc Ophthalmology, 2019 - Springer
Background With the diabetes mellitus (DM) prevalence increasing annually, the human
grading of retinal images to evaluate DR has posed a substantial burden worldwide …