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Br J Ophthalmol 86:565-571 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.5.565
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A prospective, case controlled study of the natural history of diabetic retinopathy and maculopathy after uncomplicated phacoemulsification cataract surgery in patients with type 2 diabetes

Table 8

Logistic regression analysis for maculopathy progression

Operated eye Non-operated eye
Variable Odds ratio (95% CI) p Value Odds ratio (95% CI) p Value
Preoperative mean HbA1C 1.0 (0.6 to 1.8) 0.98 1.1 (0.5 to 1.5) 0.85
Duration of DM 1.0 (0.9 to 1.1) 0.63 1.0 (0.7 to 1.5) 0.65
Pre-existing hypertension 0.9 (0.2 to 5.2) 0.97 3.5 (0.1 to 16) 0.32
Insulin treatment 0.8 (0.2 to 4.8) 0.88 4.2 (0.8 to 18.1) 0.83

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