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. 2020 Dec 15;324(23):2383–2395. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.23027

Table 2. Study Treatment During Follow-up.

Aflibercept
(n = 100)
Vitrectomy with
panretinal
photocoagulation
(n = 105)
Had ≥1 vitrectomy, No. (%)a 33 (33) 8 (8)
Timing of first vitrectomy, No. (%)a
Between 0 and <24 wk 14 (14) 5 (5)
Between 24 and <52 wk 9 (9) 3 (3)
Between 52 and 104 wk 10 (10) 0
Panretinal photocoagulation, No. (%)a
During follow-up vitrectomy 32 (32) 4 (4)
Outside follow-up vitrectomy 0 1 (<1)
Had ≥1 intravitreous aflibercept injection, No. (%)b 99 (99)c 34 (32)d
No. of intravitreous aflibercept injections, mean (SD), wkb
Between 0 and <24 wk 4.6 (1.3) 0.3 (0.8)
Between 0 and 104 wk 8.9 (4.6) 2.3 (4.3)
No. of intravitreous aflibercept injections through 104 wk, No. (%)b
0 1 (1)c 71 (68)
1-4 12 (12) 11 (10)
5-8 39 (39) 12 (11)
9-12 28 (28) 6 (6)
≥13 20 (20) 5 (5)
a

Excludes the initial vitrectomy and any procedures performed before or during the initial vitrectomy.

b

Includes the initial injection of aflibercept.

c

One participant refused treatment.

d

Twenty-one eyes (20%) received at least 1 aflibercept injection for center-involved diabetic macular edema; 20 eyes (19%) received at least 1 aflibercept injection for complications of proliferative diabetic retinopathy, which included vitreous hemorrhage.