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SUBMITTER: Nusinovici S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7921402 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nusinovici Simon S Sabanayagam Charumathi C Lee Kristine E KE Zhang Liang L Cheung Carol Y CY Tai E Shyong ES Tan Gavin S W GSW Cheng Ching Yu CY Klein Barbara E K BEK Wong Tien Yin TY
Scientific reports 20210301 1
The objective was to examine prospectively the association between retinal microvascular signs and development of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) in Asian and White populations. We analysed two population-based cohorts, composing of 1,221 Asians (SEED) and 703 White (WESDR) adults with diabetes. Retinal microvascular signs at baseline included vascular caliber (arteriolar-CRAE, and venular-CRVE) and diabetic retinopathy (DR). Incident cases of DKD were identified after ~ 6-year. Incident cases wer ...[more]