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. 2015 May 26;10(2):435–444. doi: 10.3892/etm.2015.2520

Table III.

Family characteristics associated with DR in the patients with DM2.

Characteristic No-DR group, n (%) DR group, n (%) P-value
DR
  Yes 9 (16.07) 31 (25.62) 0.1802
  No 47 (83.93) 90 (74.38)
DM2
  Yes 35 (62.50) 95 (78.51) 0.0291
  No 21 (37.50) 26 (21.49)
Dyslipidemia
  Yes 23 (41.07) 49 (40.50) 1.0000
  No 33 (58.93) 72 (59.50)
Hypertension
  Yes 33 (58.93) 70 (57.85) 1.0000
  No 23 (41.07) 51 (42.15)
Cardiovascular disease
  Yes 23 (41.07) 42 (34.71) 0.5027
  No 33 (58.93) 79 (65.29)
Kidney disease
  Yes 6 (10.71) 19 (15.70) 0.4884
  No 50 (89.29) 102 (84.30)

DR, diabetic retinopathy; DM2, type 2 diabetes mellitus.