Nearly 90 per cent of the 4.5 million people living with diabetes in England are signed up to the NHS diabetic eye screening programme. Around 3.3 million have a routine check-up every year, or ...

In Sweden, retina scanning (fundus photography) is an established screening program to detect eye damage in people with type 2 diabetes. In a new study, Hagström and his research colleagues ...

SFI may make diabetic retinopathy screening more accessible and affordable. Fundus photography may only take a few minutes, but the complete eye test takes longer. To perform fundoscopy ...

On Saturday afternoons that figure can be even higher. Prof Tunde Peto, clinical lead for the NI Diabetic Eye Screening Programme, said the most common of many complications caused by diabetes was ...

Three experts discuss the increased mortality risk for patients with diabetic retinopathy, available screening tools, and ...

The most common reason given in interviews for not attending a diabetic eye screening appointment related to mental health ...

Researchers have conducted one of the largest eye studies ever, revealing that retinal thickness could play a key role in ...

Diabetics aged over 12 are offered annual screening and health ... which can affect people with diabetes. Persistent high levels of glucose can lead to eye damage. The research shows: There ...

Litchfield Lions Club will conduct a diabetes (blood sugar) screening program from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Econofoods in Litchfield. This is a service project for the Litchfield ...

A University of Florida Health physician-scientist led an international team of Type 1 diabetes experts who recently ...

Background: This study was performed to assess the prevalence of dry eye syndrome and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in type 2 diabetic patients and their contributing factors. Methods: 199 type 2 ...