Extending the diabetic retinopathy screening intervals in Singapore: methodology and preliminary findings of a cohort study

Extending the diabetic retinopathy screening intervals in Singapore: methodology and preliminary findings of a cohort study

Abstract Background The Diabetic Retinopathy Extended Screening Study (DRESS) aims to develop and validate a new DR/diabetic macular edema (DME) risk stratification model in patients with Type 2 diabetes (DM) to identify low-risk groups who can be safely assigned to biennial or triennial screening i...

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Main Authors: Amudha Aravindhan, Eva K. Fenwick, Aurora Wing Dan Chan, Ryan Eyn Kidd Man, Ngiap Chuan Tan, Wei Teen Wong, Wern Fern Soo, Shin Wei Lim, Sabrina Yi-Mei Wee, Charumathi Sabanayagam, Eric Finkelstein, Gavin Tan, Haslina Hamzah, Bibhas Chakraborty, Sanchalika Acharyya, Tai E. Shyong, Peter Scanlon, Tien Yin Wong, Ecosse L. Lamoureux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Diabetic retinopathy
Diabetic macular edema
Screening
Risk stratification
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18287-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18287-2

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