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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ophthalmology. 2015 Sep 1;122(12):2457–2464. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2015.07.010

Table 4.

Ocular complications and potential risk factors

Characteristics n1 (n=368) Cataract (n=12)
n (%)
Strabismus (n=19)
n (%)
Any Ocular Complications2 (n=30)
n (%)
Type of Diabetes P=0.283 P=0.22 P=0.30

 Type 1 336 10 (03.0) 16 (04.8) 25 (07.4)
 Type 2 32 2 (06.3) 3 (09.4) 5 (15.6)

Age at Diabetes Onset (Yrs) P=0.01 P=0.43 P=0.04

 ≤5 143 4 (02.8) 10 (7.0) 13 (09.0)
 >5 to <10 112 0 (00.0) 3 (02.7) 3 (02.7)
 ≥10 104 8 (07.7) 6 (05.8) 14 (46.7)
 Missing 9 0 (00.0) 0 (00.0) 0 (00.0)

Duration of Diabetes at Last Visit (Yrs) P=0.56 P=0.19 0.33

 ≤5 195 8 (04.1) 10 (05.1) 18 (09.2)
 >5 to <10 111 2 (01.8) 4 (03.6) 6 (05.3)
 ≥10 42 1 (02.4) 5 (11.9) 5 (11.9)
 Missing 20 1 (05.0) 0 (00.0) 1 (05.0)

Average HgbA1c During Study Period P=0.37 P=0.06 P=0.09

 ≤7.5 111 5 (04.5) 7 (06.3) 11 (09.8)
 >7.5 to <10 166 3 (01.8) 4 (02.4) 7 (04.2)
 ≥10 76 4 (05.3) 6 (07.9) 10 (13.1)
 Missing 15 0 (0.00) 2 (13.3) 2 (13.3)
1

2 subjects missing outcome information.

2

One subject with cataract and strabismus.

3

P-values are from Fisher exact tests.