Table 3

Comparison of flicker ERG parameters in control group and NDR group

ParametersControl group (n=62)NDR group (n=66)P value
16 Tds
 Implicit time (ms)28.70±1.6429.98±1.87<0.001**
 Amplitude (μV)20.09±6.0817.36±5.350.008**
32 Tds
 Implicit time (ms)27.79±1.5129.03±1.71<0.001**
 Amplitude (μV)24.20±6.7520.89±5.750.003**
 Pupil area ratio2.03±0.381.85±0.280.003**
 DR score17.89±2.9619.25±2.190.004**
  • *P<0.05; **P<0.01.

  • DR, diabetic retinopathy; ERG, electroretinography; NDR, patients with diabetes without clinically detectable retinopathy.