Barriers to annual diabetic retinopathy screening and subsequent recommended follow-up adherence among Chinese diabetics: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study
About one-third of diabetics did not complete annual DRS; that rate decreased to one-fifth after health education and follow-up reminders.
Authors
- Cheng Shi
- Tiezhu Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6000-8774)
Institutions
- Xian Central Hospital (CN)
- Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital (CN)
- Guizhou Provincial People's Hospital (CN)
- He Eye Hospital (CN)
- First Hospital of Xi'an (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-096438
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Retinal Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.41