Undiagnosed diabetic retinopathy in Northeast China: prevalence and determinants.

Objective: To report the prevalence and contributing factors of undiagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) in a population from Northeastern China.

Subjects/methods: A total of 800 subjects from the Fushun Diabetic Retinopathy Cohort Study were enrolled. A questionnaire assessing incentives and barriers to diagnosis of DR was administered.

ASSOCIATION OF DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA WITH QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES: The Fushun Diabetic Retinopathy Cohort Study.

Purpose: To report the vision-related quality of life in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) in a population-based study.

Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we analyzed 1,659 subjects with type 2 diabetes. Questionnaires were administered to assess the patient's vision-related quality of life.

Effect of Conbercept Treatment on Macular Edema and Microvascular Structure in Eyes with Retinal Vein Occlusions.

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy on best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) and microvascular structure changes of conbercept intravitreal injection for the treatment of macular edema (ME) secondary to different types of retinal vein occlusion (RVO) and to explore the baseline OCTA parameters which were related to the change of BCVA and CRT after the intravitreal conbercept injection to RVO.

Methods: A retrospective observational study was conducted involving 67 eyes from 67 patients who were diagnosed with ME secondary to RVO between April 2019 to December 2020. The subjects were divided into branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) and central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) according to the involved vessel, subsequently the subjects received intravitreal conbercept treatment.

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Diabetic Retinopathy in an Urban Population in Northeast China.

Objective: This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of diabetic subjects with diabetic retinopathy (DR) and those without DR (NDR) in an urban community in Northeast China, as well as their risk factors in subjects with DR and NDR.

Methods: A community-based survey involving 1,662 subjects was conducted in Fushun, China, between July 2012 and May 2013. The subjects included diabetics with DR ( = 783) and those NDR ( = 879), and questionnaires were completed to collect information about their sociodemographic and healthcare characteristics.

The Association of the Prevalence of Depression in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Visual-Related Quality of Life and Social Support.

Aim: To report the prevalence of depression and its association with vision-related quality of life and social support in a type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) population.

Methods: Patients were recruited from a community-based study, Fushun Diabetic Retinopathy Cohort Study (FS-DIRECT), conducted between July 2012 and May 2013 in China. Depression was assessed using the Centre for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D).