Predicting Development of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
Nwanyanwu K, Talwar N, Gardner TW, Wrobel JS, Herman WH, Stein JD. Predicting Development of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy. Diabetes Care 2013, 36: 1562-1568. PMID: 23275374, PMCID: PMC3661803, DOI: 10.2337/dc12-0790.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonproliferative diabetic retinopathyDiabetic retinopathy progressionRetinopathy progressionDiabetic retinopathyMultivariable Cox regression analysisProgression risk scoreHigh-risk patientsRetrospective cohort analysisCox regression analysisProliferative diabetic retinopathyFive-year probabilityLow-risk individualsCare recipient ageAdvanced diseaseRecipient ageDiabetes mellitusGlycemic controlClaims databaseVision lossDisease progressionCohort analysisRisk scoreManaged-care networkPredicting DevelopmentRetinopathy