Aims The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR)
world-wide from articles published since 2015 where the assessment of the presence and …

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of vision-loss globally. Of an estimated 285
million people with diabetes mellitus worldwide, approximately one third have signs of DR …

Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of diabetic macular edema
(DME) utilizing optical coherence tomography (OCT), and to clarify the effects of the systemic …

Artificial intelligence (AI) models have shown great accuracy in health screening. However,
for real-world implementation, high accuracy may not guarantee cost-effectiveness …

Objectives Individual studies in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) have shown the
high prevalence of diabetic retinopathy. We conducted a meta-analysis to yield an estimate …

Complications among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have increased
dramatically through two past decades. Thus, the aim of this updated systematic review and …

Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most major causes of blindness and disability in diabetic
patients and imposes very high cost on Health Care System. Studies conducted in the …

Purpose: To conduct an assessment of avoidable blindness and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in
Gilan, 2014. Methods: A cross-sectional population-based survey was performed on a …

Purpose To determine the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and the factors
associated with retinopathy among type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients in Brunei …

Purpose We conducted a systematic search to estimate DR prevalence in different age and
gender groups, and to evaluate the determinants of heterogeneity in its prevalence. Methods …