Association between body mass index and diabetic retinopathy in Asians: the Asian Eye Epidemiology C...
Association between body mass index and diabetic retinopathy in Asians: the Asian Eye Epidemiology Consortium (AEEC) study
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BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JR: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JR: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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Background/aimsObesity is a well-known risk factor for diabetes, but its association with diabetic retinopathy (DR) is inconclusive, in particular in Asians. We aimed to assess whether body mass index (BMI) is associated with the presence and severity of DR in Asian populations with diabetes.MethodsPooled analysis of individual-level cross-sectiona...
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Association between body mass index and diabetic retinopathy in Asians: the Asian Eye Epidemiology Consortium (AEEC) study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2493003680
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2493003680
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0007-1161
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1468-2079
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10.1136/bjophthalmol-2020-318208
