Table 3.
Participant characteristics | Total number |
Gender | |
Age | |
Country | |
Type of diabetic macular edema | |
Diagnostic criteria | |
Baseline visual acuity or changed in BCVA | |
Visual fields | |
Fluorescein angiography | |
OCT-determined thickness of diabetic macular edema | |
Patient inclusion and exclusion criteria | |
Intervention | Agent |
Dose | |
Timing of first dose in relation to diagnosis | |
Delivery route | |
Frequency and treatment length | |
Study and methodology | Study design |
Trial identifiers | |
Study size | |
Randomization | |
Masking, allocation concealment | |
Duration of each study | |
Primary outcomes | BCVA |
Change in visual acuity | |
OCT | |
Secondary outcomes | Retinal thickness from baseline as measured by OCT5 |
Anatomical measures: | |
Presence of edema via direct fundoscopy | |
Fluorescein angiography leakage | |
Adverse effects: | |
Ocular and systemic toxicity | |
Ocular hypertension | |
Anterior chamber reaction | |
Lens opacity progression | |
Endophthalmitis | |
Blindness | |
Additional data | Economic data, quality of life data |
Treatment compliance and losses to follow-up | |
Missing data | Authors contacted |
Data has been entered in Review Manager 5 | |
Fixed effect models used | |
Data collection | Microsoft Excel® spreadsheet |
Abbreviations: BCVA, best-corrected visual acuity; OCT, optical coherence tomography.