Tirzepatide also linked to fewer complications, including those requiring interventions, compared with lifestyle intervention alone.

ORLANDO, Florida — Achieving target glucose and lipid levels reduces the risk for diabetic retinopathy (DR) and other adverse health outcomes in people with diabetes, but all are associated with a ...

The prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) is 6.99 percent in pediatric type 2 diabetes (T2D) and increases with time since diagnosis, according to a meta-analysis published online March 17 in JAMA ...

Smartphone-based retinal imaging captures postural vascular changes that may serve as early markers for diabetic retinopathy progression.

Individuals with a dementia diagnosis before diabetes and those with macular edema were excluded, strengthening the temporal link between diabetes-related eye disease and later dementia risk. The ...

Specialists can identify subtle changes in the retina before symptoms appear and apply treatments that can slow or stop vision loss. Ophthalmologists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of ...

As you age, it’s important to keep an eye on your vision. While some vision changes can be expected over time, others may signal something more serious, such as ...

Regular eye exams are important in detecting early signs of diabetic retinopathy to prevent vision loss. Since diabetic retinopathy doesn’t cause symptoms in its early stages, diagnostic testing can ...

The prevalence of vision-threatening retinopathy in people with diabetes has increased exponentially in the past decade, most acutely among younger adults and Hispanic and Black populations, an ...

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) usually takes several years to develop. In many cases, it may take at least 5 years for the condition to develop after a diagnosis of diabetes. However, the onset, ...

Patients with diabetes should undergo careful retinal evaluation for the first year following cataract surgery. The risk of diabetic retinopathy (DR) progression increases after cataract surgery, ...