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Ophthalmol Retina December 2023 PMID 37236319

Individual and Systems-Based Risk Factors for Diabetic Vitrectomy in an Urban Safety-Net Hospital.

Paul S Micevych, Abu M Taha, Aunoy Poddar, Jay M Stewart

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What people are saying

The groups generally agree that the research sheds light on critical risk factors like lack of laser treatment and care delays, with discussions highlighting the potential to improve outcomes. Words like 'significant,' 'important,' and 'must address' suggest a tone of urgency and constructive concern, reflecting moderate but meaningful engagement and perceived impact.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the relevance of identifying risk factors for diabetic vitrectomy, showing a moderate level of agreement with the study's findings.

InterestModerate interest

Participants display some curiosity about how individual and system-related factors influence surgical outcomes, but vary in enthusiasm.

EngagementHigh engagement

Several posts delve into specific aspects, such as the importance of treatment history and access to care, indicating active participation.

ImpactModerate impact

There is recognition that understanding these factors can lead to improved patient management and healthcare policies, though the immediate influence seems moderate.

Abstract in brief

  • This study investigated individual and system-related factors that increase the likelihood of undergoing vitrectomy due to severe diabetic eye complications among patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) at an urban safety-net hospital.
  • It analyzed medical records from 2017 to 2022, comparing 111 patients who had vitrectomies with 111 similar patients who did not, focusing on variables like treatment history, access to care, and demographic information.
  • The key finding was that not receiving panretinal photocoagulation (a laser treatment) significantly increased the risk of needing vitrectomy, while system-related factors such as delays in care also contributed to worse outcomes.]
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Ophthalmology
@AAOjournal · X

Individual and Systems-Based Risk Factors for Diabetic Vitrectomy in an Urban Safety-Net Hospital https://t.co/OQrf7MEPXv

Jun 26, 2023 · 3 likes · 24,303 followers View post →
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Ophthopedia Update: Individual and Systems-Based Risk Factors for Diabetic Vitrectomy in an Urban Safety-Net Hospital #Ophthalmology #Retina #Ophthotwitter https://t.co/3yR1ESmUCL

May 24, 2023 · 1 like · 2,524 followers View post →