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Clinical profile of the study participants (n=200)
| Diabetic cases | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| Without retinopathy (n=100) | With retinopathy (n=100) | ||
| Duration of DM (years), mean (SD) | 6.2 (1.3) | 7.9 (3.7) | <0.001* |
| Type of treatment, n (%) | |||
| Oral hypoglycemic drugs | 88 (88.0) | 77 (77.0) | 0.234 |
| Native treatment | 12 (12.0) | 23 (23.0) | |
*Independent samples t-test. SD: Standard deviation, DM: Doctorate of medicine
