Long-term cumulative incidence of clinically diagnosed retinopathy in the Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study.
Kai KaarnirantaMikko ValtanenSirkka Keinänen-KiukaanniemiJaakko TuomilehtoJaana LindströmMatti UusitupaPublished in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2024)
A higher cumulative HbA1c was significantly associated with a higher risk of retinopathy. No evidence was found for a beneficial effect of a 4-year lifestyle intervention on the long-term occurrence of clinically diagnosed retinopathy during a median of 22-year follow-up.