The results showed that diabetic
retinopathy prevalence was higher in patients with OSA (42.9 %) compared to those without OSA (24.1 %).
Not exact matches
The
prevalence of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in the United States is 9.3 percent and expected to increase, along with complications associated with diabetes that include diabetic
retinopathy, the leading cause of new cases of blindness among adults ages 20 to 74 in the United States.
During this time, irreversible damage can occur, often resulting in a high
prevalence of
retinopathy and an increased risk for cardiovascular disease.