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Global Prevalence and Major Risk Factors of Diabetic Retinopathy

  1. Joanne W.Y. Yau, MBBS1,
  2. Sophie L. Rogers, MEPID1,
  3. Ryo Kawasaki, PHD1,
  4. Ecosse L. Lamoureux, PHD1,2,
  5. Jonathan W. Kowalski, PHARMD3,
  6. Toke Bek, PHD4,
  7. Shih-Jen Chen, PHD5,
  8. Jacqueline M. Dekker, PHD6,
  9. Astrid Fletcher, PHD7,
  10. Jakob Grauslund, MD8,
  11. Steven Haffner, PHD9,
  12. Richard F. Hamman, PHD10,
  13. M. Kamran Ikram, PHD11,
  14. Takamasa Kayama, MD12,
  15. Barbara E.K. Klein, PHD13,
  16. Ronald Klein, PHD13,
  17. Sannapaneni Krishnaiah, MD14,
  18. Korapat Mayurasakorn, MD15,
  19. Joseph P. O’Hare, MD16,
  20. Trevor J. Orchard, MD17,
  21. Massimo Porta, PHD18,
  22. Mohan Rema, MD19,
  23. Monique S. Roy, MD20,
  24. Tarun Sharma, MD21,
  25. Jonathan Shaw, PHD22,
  26. Hugh Taylor, AC23,
  27. James M. Tielsch, PHD24,
  28. Rohit Varma, MD25,
  29. Jie Jin Wang, PHD26,
  30. Ningli Wang, MD27,
  31. Sheila West, PHD28,
  32. Liang Xu, PHD29,
  33. Miho Yasuda, PHD30,
  34. Xinzhi Zhang, PHD31,
  35. Paul Mitchell, PHD26,
  36. Tien Y. Wong, PHD1,2,32⇓ and
  37. for the Meta-Analysis for Eye Disease (META-EYE) Study Group*
  1. 1Centre for Eye Research Australia, University of Melbourne, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  2. 2Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore, Singapore
  3. 3Global Health Outcomes Strategy and Research, Allergan Inc., Irvine, California
  4. 4Department of Ophthalmology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
  5. 5Department of Ophthalmology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
  6. 6Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and the EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
  7. 7Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, U.K.
  8. 8Department of Ophthalmology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
  9. 9Shavano Park, Texas
  10. 10Department of Epidemiology, Colorado School of Public Health, Aurora, Colorado
  11. 11Departments of Epidemiology and Ophthalmology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
  12. 12National Cancer Center/Department of Neurosurgery, Advanced Molecular Epidemiology Research Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan
  13. 13Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
  14. 14Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India
  15. 15Department of Social Medicine, Samutsakhon General Hospital, Samutsakhon, Thailand
  16. 16Clinical Sciences Research Institute, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, U.K.
  17. 17Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  18. 18Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
  19. 19Department of Ophthalmology, Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, Chennai, India
  20. 20Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey
  21. 21Shri Bhagwan Mahavir Vitreoretinal Services, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  22. 22Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  23. 23Melbourne School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  24. 24Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland
  25. 25Doheny Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
  26. 26Centre for Vision Research, Westmead Millennium Institute, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  27. 27Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
  28. 28Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
  29. 29Beijing Institute of Ophthalmology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
  30. 30Department of Ophthalmology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
  31. 31Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
  32. 32Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
  1. Corresponding author: Tien Y. Wong, ophwty{at}nus.edu.sg.
Diabetes Care 2012 Mar; 35(3): 556-564. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc11-1909
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vol. 35 no. 3 556-564
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.2337/dc11-1909
PubMed 
22301125

Published By 
American Diabetes Association
Print ISSN 
0149-5992
Online ISSN 
1935-5548
History 
  • Received October 25, 2011
  • Accepted December 5, 2011
  • Published in print February 21, 2012.
  • Published online ahead of print February 1, 2012.

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Author Information

  1. Joanne W.Y. Yau, MBBS1,
  2. Sophie L. Rogers, MEPID1,
  3. Ryo Kawasaki, PHD1,
  4. Ecosse L. Lamoureux, PHD1,2,
  5. Jonathan W. Kowalski, PHARMD3,
  6. Toke Bek, PHD4,
  7. Shih-Jen Chen, PHD5,
  8. Jacqueline M. Dekker, PHD6,
  9. Astrid Fletcher, PHD7,
  10. Jakob Grauslund, MD8,
  11. Steven Haffner, PHD9,
  12. Richard F. Hamman, PHD10,
  13. M. Kamran Ikram, PHD11,
  14. Takamasa Kayama, MD12,
  15. Barbara E.K. Klein, PHD13,
  16. Ronald Klein, PHD13,
  17. Sannapaneni Krishnaiah, MD14,
  18. Korapat Mayurasakorn, MD15,
  19. Joseph P. O’Hare, MD16,
  20. Trevor J. Orchard, MD17,
  21. Massimo Porta, PHD18,
  22. Mohan Rema, MD19,
  23. Monique S. Roy, MD20,
  24. Tarun Sharma, MD21,
  25. Jonathan Shaw, PHD22,
  26. Hugh Taylor, AC23,
  27. James M. Tielsch, PHD24,
  28. Rohit Varma, MD25,
  29. Jie Jin Wang, PHD26,
  30. Ningli Wang, MD27,
  31. Sheila West, PHD28,
  32. Liang Xu, PHD29,
  33. Miho Yasuda, PHD30,
  34. Xinzhi Zhang, PHD31,
  35. Paul Mitchell, PHD26,
  36. Tien Y. Wong, PHD1,2,32⇓ and
  37. for the Meta-Analysis for Eye Disease (META-EYE) Study Group*
  1. 1Centre for Eye Research Australia, University of Melbourne, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  2. 2Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore, Singapore
  3. 3Global Health Outcomes Strategy and Research, Allergan Inc., Irvine, California
  4. 4Department of Ophthalmology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
  5. 5Department of Ophthalmology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
  6. 6Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and the EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
  7. 7Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, U.K.
  8. 8Department of Ophthalmology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
  9. 9Shavano Park, Texas
  10. 10Department of Epidemiology, Colorado School of Public Health, Aurora, Colorado
  11. 11Departments of Epidemiology and Ophthalmology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
  12. 12National Cancer Center/Department of Neurosurgery, Advanced Molecular Epidemiology Research Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan
  13. 13Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
  14. 14Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India
  15. 15Department of Social Medicine, Samutsakhon General Hospital, Samutsakhon, Thailand
  16. 16Clinical Sciences Research Institute, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, U.K.
  17. 17Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  18. 18Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
  19. 19Department of Ophthalmology, Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, Chennai, India
  20. 20Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey
  21. 21Shri Bhagwan Mahavir Vitreoretinal Services, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  22. 22Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  23. 23Melbourne School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  24. 24Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland
  25. 25Doheny Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
  26. 26Centre for Vision Research, Westmead Millennium Institute, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  27. 27Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
  28. 28Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
  29. 29Beijing Institute of Ophthalmology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
  30. 30Department of Ophthalmology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
  31. 31Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
  32. 32Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
  1. Corresponding author: Tien Y. Wong, ophwty{at}nus.edu.sg.
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