Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Newly Diagnosed Diabetic Macular Edema in Turkey: A Real-Life Registry Study—TURK-DEM
Table 3
Ophthalmic examination findings of patients.
Right eye
Left eye
ETDRS best-corrected visual acuity score
N
36
35
Mean (SD)
63.3 (58.5)
68.4 (58.1)
Median (min–max)
56.5 (0–310)
55 (0–280)
Snellen test score
N
771
769
Mean (SD)
0.5 (0.3)
0.5 (0.3)
Median (min–max)
0.5 (0.05–1)
0.5 (0.05–1)
n (%)
1.0 logMAR (20/200)
97 (12.6)
92 (12)
0.9 logMAR (20/158)
43 (5.6)
44 (5.7)
0.8 logMAR (20/126)
58 (7.5)
69 (9)
0.7 logMAR (20/100)
69 (8.9)
61 (7.9)
0.6 logMAR (20/79)
61 (7.9)
58 (7.5)
0.5 logMAR (20/63)
76 (9.9)
73 (9.5)
0.4 logMAR (20/50)
59 (7.7)
71 (9.2)
0.3 logMAR (20/39)
67 (8.7)
75 (9.8)
0.2 logMAR (20/31)
81 (10.5)
78 (10.1)
0.1 logMAR (20/25)
75 (9.7)
61 (7.9)
<0.1 logMAR (20/22)
85 (11)
87 (11.3)
Intraocular pressure (mmHg), mean (SD)
15.5 (3.3)
15.7 (3.8)
DME type, n (%)
Right eye
Left eye
Both eyes
Diffuse
403 (42.7)
337 (35.7)
740 (39.2)
Focal
325 (34.4)
371 (39.3)
696 (36.9)
Mix
93 (9.9)
89 (9.4)
182 (9.6)
Not defined
120 (12.7)
130 (13.8)
250 (13.2)
Invisible fundus
3 (0.3)
17 (1.8)
20 (1.1)
Totala
944 (100.0)
944 (100.0)
1888 (100.0)
Central macular thickness (μm)b
Right eye
Left eye
Both eyes
At the time of diagnosis
N
912
901
1813
Mean (SD)
384.6 (144.0)
377.7 (136.6)
381.1 (140.4)
Time domain OCT
N
96
92
—
Mean (SD)
341.6 (129.0)
342.0 (124.7)
—
Spectral domain OCT
N
812
805
—
Mean (SD)
389.3 (145.2)
381.5 (137.6)
—
n (%)
≤300 μm
298 (32.7)
308 (34.2)
606 (33.4)
>300 μm
614 (67.3)
593 (65.8)
1207 (66.6)
Total
912 (100.0)
901 (100.0)
1813 (100.0)
aDue to the lack of data in 1 patient, analyses were for 1888 eyes in 944 patients. bDue to the noninterventional design, data were available only for patients who had the test.
