Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1995;36(7):1147-1154.
Published online July 1, 1995.
Cumulative Incidence and Risk Factors of Diabetic Retinopathy.
Gyung Chun Kim, Ki Woo Ahn, Young Mi Chun
Department of Ophthalmology, Eulji General Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
당뇨망막병증의 누적발생빈도 및 위험인자
김경천(Gyung Chun Kim),안기우(Ki Woo Ahn),전영미(Young Mi Chun)
Abstract
In order to investigate the cumulative incidence and risk factors for diabetic retinopathy among non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, 116 patients which given diagnosis of diabetes at age 30 years or older who had been followed-up for more than 10 years and were initially free from retinopathy were analysed retrospectively. Several risk factors for retinopathy were analysed at the initial examinations: sex, age at the onset, age at the initial examination, duration, fasting plasma glucose(FPG), two-hour postpradial plasma glucose(pp2), blood pressure, hypertension status, therapeutic regimen, total cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, triglyceride, body mass index. After a mean follow-up time of 11.7 years. The cumulative incidence was 31.0%. By univariate analysis. Significant risk factors of retinopathy were age at the onset, age at the initial examination. FPG, PP2, therapeutic regimen. However, By using multivariate analysis. Independent risk factors were not found.
Key Words: Cumulative incidence;Diabetic retinopathy;Risk factors


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