Associations between depression and diabetic retinopathy in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011 to 2018.

Praneeth Kalva Aaron Shi Akash Kakkilaya Ibrahim Saleh Mohannad Albadour Karanjit S Kooner

Published in: Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) (2024)

Depression is more prevalent in individuals with DR than those with DM only. The relationship between depression and DR may be mediated by additional medical comorbidities, but further studies are needed.

Keyphrases

diabetic retinopathy
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
healthcare
optical coherence tomography
physical activity
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle