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Mean absolute ETDRS letter score.
Note: The ETDRS letter scores were 64.1 and 69.8 letters at baseline and at 12 months, respectively (*P<0.039, paired t-test).
Abbreviations: BL, baseline; M, month(s); ETDRS, Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study; SD, standard deviation.
