Table 3.
Frequency (percentage) of monitoring mild-moderate DR achieved.
| RRMA scores 1 = metropolitan 2 = other metropolitan 3 = large rural centre |
Patients screened | DR | Follow-up recorded | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (screening outcome recorded) | (mild-mod.) | ≤12 months∗ | ||||
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||||
| 4 = small rural centre 5 = other rural centre |
Intervention | Control | Intervention | Control | Intervention | Control |
| 1 | 173 (100) | 40 (22) | 9 (5) | 3 (8) | 9 (100) | 1 (33) |
| 4 | 79 (100) | 69 (53) | 7 (9) | 15 (22) | 7 (100) | 4 (27) |
| 1 | 78 (100) | 24 (30) | 8 (10) | 3 (13) | 8 (100) | 0 |
| 3 | 70 (100) | 33 (31) | 7 (10) | 7 (21) | 5 (71) | 4 (57) |
| 3 | 46 (100) | 27 (36) | 8 (17) | 3 (11) | 8 (100) | 0 |
∗Average time to follow-up rescreen in the control practices = 2.5–3 years as indicated in review of diabetes registers.