Diabetes mellitus
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All subjects had type-2 diabetes with either NDR or NPDR, were aged 20-80 Y.O., and were observed at Tohoku University Hospital. The subjects underwent a baseline ophthalmic examination, including measurement of visual acuity and intraocular pressure (IOP), a slit lamp examination, and a fundus examination.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria were the presence of pancreatic diabetes, hepatic diabetes, gestational diabetes, secondary diabetes from endocrine disease or type 1 diabetes; ongoing hemodialysis; current malignant, inflammatory disease or chronic respiratory disease; age-related macular degeneration; glaucoma; and retinal diseases other than NPDR.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Systemic and ocular clinical findings including retinal thickness and ocular blood flow in type-2 diabetes. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Metabolism and Diabetes