Research Article

Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Ratio Is Improved When Using a Digital, Nonmydriatic Fundus Camera Onsite in a Diabetes Outpatient Clinic

Table 5

Odds ratio (95% CI) of failure to attend eye screening within one year.

CharacteristicsAll ()Type 2 ()

Gender
 Male 0.91 (0.54–1.52)0.720.935 (0.54–1.62)0.81
 Female
Age
602.00 (1.19–3.36)0.012.33 (1.33–4.07)0.002
 61–641.57 (0.79–3.13)0.191.47 (0.73–3.00)0.28
 65–690.46 (0.16–1.31)0.140.49 (0.17–1.42)0.18
 70–740.08 (0.01–0.57)0.0010.08 (0.01–0.60)0.002
 75–791.14 (0.54–2.44)0.731.06 (0.49–2.30)0.88
800.63 (0.22–1.81)0.390.57 (0.19–1.65)0.29
Diabetes duration
10 years4.30 (2.50–7.40)<0.0013.54 (1.97–6.37)<0.001
 11–19 years0.65 (0.36–1.19)0.160.48 (0.25–0.93)0.027
20 years0.20 (0.09–0.45)<0.0010.32 (0.13–0.77)0.008
Diabetic retinopathy0.42 (0.20–0.88)0.020.50 (0.23–1.09)0.08
 Preexistent 0.25 (0.08–0.83)0.020.25 (0.08–0.83)0.02
 New diagnosed1.22 (0.45–3.28)0.701.34 (0.48–3.70)0.75