Characteristics of Participants in Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Clinical Trials Who Were Lost to Follow up.
Theodore BoweRaziyeh MahmoudzadehRebecca R SoaresMichael K NguyenJason HsuAjay E KuriyanPublished in: Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2023)
Participants who were LTFU during DRCR clinical trials tended to be younger, Hispanic or Black, and have worse diabetes and hypertension. This study highlights the importance of ensuring a representative population is maintained through the end of the study period.