Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy Among Individuals with Diabetes in Gulf Cooperation Council countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of DR was high in the GCC countries. Our findings provide crucial information for the public healthcare systems in these countries to actively educate the public and screen at-risk populations for undiagnosed cases of diabetes, detect early stages of retinopathy, and provide required care to minimize the number of untreated cases.PMID:38651051 | PMC:PMC11033453 | DOI:10.5001/omj.2024.77
Source: Oman Medical Journal - Category: Middle East Health Authors: Zoelfigar Mohamed Malek Al-Natour Hilal Al Rahbi Source Type: research
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