Update on screening for sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy
<p><strong>Purpose:</strong><br/> The aim of this article was to describe recent advances in the use of new technology in diabetic retinopathy screening by looking at studies that assessed the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of these technologies.</p><br/> &l...
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Karger
2019
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author | Scanlon, P |
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description | <p><strong>Purpose:</strong><br/> The aim of this article was to describe recent advances in the use of new technology in diabetic retinopathy screening by looking at studies that assessed the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of these technologies.</p><br/> <p><strong>Methods:</strong><br/> The author conducts an ongoing search for articles relating to screening or management of diabetic retinopathy utilising Zetoc with keywords and contents page lists from relevant journals.</p><br/> <p><strong>Results:</strong><br/> The areas discussed in this article are reference standards, alternatives to digital photography, area of retina covered by the screening method, size of the device and hand-held cameras, mydriasis versus non-mydriasis or a combination, measurement of distance visual acuity, grading of images, use of automated grading analysis and cost-effectiveness of the new technologies.</p><br/> <p><strong>Conclusions:</strong><br/> There have been many recent advances in technology that may be adopted in the future by screening programmes for sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy but each device will need to demonstrate effectiveness and cost-effectiveness before more widespread adoption.</p> |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:dfff4f46-2ca9-4752-9b5a-9fb9ff60e4e42022-03-27T09:43:30ZUpdate on screening for sight-threatening diabetic retinopathyJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:dfff4f46-2ca9-4752-9b5a-9fb9ff60e4e4EnglishSymplectic Elements at OxfordKarger2019Scanlon, P<p><strong>Purpose:</strong><br/> The aim of this article was to describe recent advances in the use of new technology in diabetic retinopathy screening by looking at studies that assessed the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of these technologies.</p><br/> <p><strong>Methods:</strong><br/> The author conducts an ongoing search for articles relating to screening or management of diabetic retinopathy utilising Zetoc with keywords and contents page lists from relevant journals.</p><br/> <p><strong>Results:</strong><br/> The areas discussed in this article are reference standards, alternatives to digital photography, area of retina covered by the screening method, size of the device and hand-held cameras, mydriasis versus non-mydriasis or a combination, measurement of distance visual acuity, grading of images, use of automated grading analysis and cost-effectiveness of the new technologies.</p><br/> <p><strong>Conclusions:</strong><br/> There have been many recent advances in technology that may be adopted in the future by screening programmes for sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy but each device will need to demonstrate effectiveness and cost-effectiveness before more widespread adoption.</p> |
spellingShingle | Scanlon, P Update on screening for sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy |
title | Update on screening for sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy |
title_full | Update on screening for sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy |
title_fullStr | Update on screening for sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy |
title_full_unstemmed | Update on screening for sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy |
title_short | Update on screening for sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy |
title_sort | update on screening for sight threatening diabetic retinopathy |
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