ASCEND-Eye: Rationale, design and baseline characteristics for a sub-study of the ASCEND randomised trial, exploring the effects of aspirin and omega-3 fatty acids on diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration

ASCEND-Eye: Rationale, design and baseline characteristics for a sub-study of the ASCEND randomised trial, exploring the effects of aspirin and omega-3 fatty acids on diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration

Background: Aspirin and omega-3 fatty acids (FAs) have potential disease-modifying roles in diabetic retinopathy (DR) and age-related macular degeneration (AMD), but randomized evidence of these effects is limited. We present the rationale and baseline characteristics of ASCEND-Eye, a sub-study of t...

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Main Authors: Emily Sammons, Louise Bowman, William Stevens, Georgina Buck, Karl Wallendszus, Imen Hammami, Sarah Parish, Jane Armitage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Subjects:
Diabetic retinopathy
Age-related macular degeneration
Aspirin
Omega-3 fatty acids
Randomized trial
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865423001308

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