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. 2024 Aug 28;16(8):e67995. doi: 10.7759/cureus.67995

Table 4. Distribution of diabetic retinopathy grades across hemoglobin levels in patients.

Hemoglobin level, mg/dL Diabetic retinopathy grading in overall patients p-value
Mild Moderate Severe Proliferative
Normal 41 (18.4) 71 (31.8) 32 (14.3) 79 (35.4) 0.568
Mild anemia 13 (14.3) 23 (25.3) 13 (14.3) 42 (46.2)
Moderate anemia 8 (15.1) 17 (32.1) 4 (7.5) 24 (45.3)
Severe anemia 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (100)