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September 18, 2025Academia Open

Major Risk Factors for Diabetic Retinopathy Complications in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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RGRapael GintingMSMasryna SiagianCHCantika Viona Adytia Hutagalung

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Overview

Case-control study identifies key risk factors for diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes patients, highlighting hypertension and glycemic control.

Key Points

  • Uncontrolled blood glucose significantly increases the risk of diabetic retinopathy complications in patients.
  • Hypertension and diabetes duration over five years are critical risk factors for diabetic retinopathy.
  • This community-based study provides new insights into diabetic retinopathy risk in an Indonesian setting.
  • Integrating diabetic retinopathy screening into primary care is essential to prevent blindness.

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Ginting et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d435cf713b0b5dfea74f99https://doi.org/10.21070/acopen.10.2025.11637
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