Abstract

In a nationally representative sample of US adults with diabetes aged 40 years and older, the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy and vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy was high, especially among Non-Hispanic black individuals.

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MedicineDiabetic retinopathyDiabetes mellitusGlycated hemoglobinRetinopathyPopulationCross-sectional studyNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyGestational diabetesPediatricsInternal medicineType 2 diabetesEndocrinologyPregnancyEnvironmental healthGestation

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Year
2010
Type
article
Volume
304
Issue
6
Pages
649-649
Citations
1197
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Xinzhi Zhang, Jinan Saaddine, Chiu-Fang Chou et al. (2010). Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy in the United States, 2005-2008. JAMA , 304 (6) , 649-649. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2010.1111

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10.1001/jama.2010.1111