5. Socioeconomic status ‐ Studies undertaking multivariable regression analyses to determine the effect of socioeconomic status on progression to PDR.
Study | Study type | Time years | N at baseline | Adjustment factors | Effect estimate | P value | Comments | ||
Type | Value | 95% CI | |||||||
Type 1 diabetes | |||||||||
WESDR Klein 1994 |
Prospective cohort | 4 | 996 | HbA1c, DR severity at baseline | OR | 0.78a 0.79b |
0.52 to 1.18 0.46 to 1.37 |
Per 10‐point increase | |
Type 2 diabetes | |||||||||
WESDR Klein 1994 |
Prospective cohort | 4 | 1370 | HbA1c, DR severity at baseline | OR | 0.84a 0.88b |
0.58 to 1.23 0.55 to 1.41 |
Per 10‐point increase |
BMI: body mass index; CI: confidence interval; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; DM: diabetes mellitus; DR: diabetic retinopathy; HbA1c: glycated haemoglobin/haemoglobin A1c; HR: hazard ratio; NPDR: non‐proliferative diabetic retinopathy; OR: odds ratio; PDR: proliferative diabetic retinopathy; RR: risk ratio; SBP: systolic blood pressure; vs: versus
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