Systematic review on barriers and enablers for access to diabetic retinopathy screening services in different income settings

MMPN Piyasena, GVS Murthy, JLY Yip, C Gilbert… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Diabetic retinopathy (DR) can lead to visual impairment and blindness if not
detected and treated in time. Knowing the barriers/enablers in advance in contrasting …

Patient and health care provider knowledge of diabetes and diabetic microvascular complications: a comprehensive literature review

MA Elafros, BC Callaghan, LE Skolarus… - Reviews in Endocrine …, 2023 - Springer
Diabetic retinopathy, neuropathy, and nephropathy occur in more than 50% of people with
diabetes, contributing substantially to morbidity and mortality. Patient understanding of these …

Interleukin-6 and diabetic retinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Yao, R Li, J Du, L Long, X Li, N Luo - Current eye research, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is produced by a variety of cells involved in
inflammation and acts as local intensification signals in pathological processes associated …

Adiponectin inhibits high glucose‐induced angiogenesis via inhibiting autophagy in RF/6A cells

R Li, J Du, Y Yao, G Yao, X Wang - Journal of Cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Adiponectin, one of the adipose‐derived hormone with metabolic activity, has been reported
to conversely affect angiogenesis of endothelial cells in vitro. The previous study in animal …

Perceived knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding the medical consortium among medical staff in Sichuan, China: a cross-sectional survey

W Zeng, W Tao, Y Yang, Y Li, B Lu, Q Zhao, Z Li… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background In China, fragmented and inefficient health care systems are common
while quality resources are limited. To promote an organized, efficient system, the …

Tumor necrosis factor-α and diabetic retinopathy: review and meta-analysis

Y Yao, R Li, J Du, X Li, L Zhao, L Long, D Li, S Lu - Clinica chimica acta, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) is produced by multinuclear giant cells
and acts as local intensification signals in pathological processes associated with chronic …

Assessing the barriers and facilitators of access to diabetic retinopathy screening in sub-Saharan Africa: a literature review

EO Achigbu, OE Onyia, NC Oguego, A Murphy - Eye, 2024 - nature.com
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of blindness in working age adults. An
increase in visual loss has been projected for sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with the diabetes …

Factors associated with the uptake and utilisation of diabetic retinopathy screening services in sub-Saharan Africa: A sco** review

IO Nwaoha, AA Balibuno, N Ibrahim - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a microvascular complication of chronic Diabetes
that can lead to visual impairment if left untreated. While concerted efforts have been made …

Knowledge, attitude, and practice of non-ophthalmic medical staff toward myopia-related fundus lesions

N Wang, H You, X Li, H Li, X Yang - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study assessed the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of non-ophthalmic medical
staff towards myopia-related fundus lesions. This multicenter, cross-sectional study enrolled …

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards diabetic retinopathy among primary care physicians of Saudi Arabia: a multicenter cross-sectional study

A Thirunavukkarasu, AK Almulhim, FA Albalawi… - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Primary care physicians play a vital role in preventing the progression of diabetic retinopathy
(DR) from the initial stages to the late stages. This questionnaire-based analytical cross …