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Table 3 Changes in visual acuity from diabetes diagnosis until 6-year follow up

From: Prevalence and progression of visual impairment in patients newly diagnosed with clinical type 2 diabetes: a 6-year follow up study

Visual acuity at diagnosis a

Visual acuity at 6-year follow up a

 
 

Normal

Moderately

impaired

Blind

Total

Normal

720 (92.3)

48 (6.2)

12 (1.5)

780 (96.7)

Moderately impaired

14 (56.0)

5 (20.0)

6 (24.0)

25 (3.1)

Blind

0 (0)

1 (50.0)

1 (50.0)

2 (0.2)

Total

734 (90.9)

54 (6.7)

19 (2.4)

807 (100)

  1. Data are numbers (row- and column-%)
  2. a Refers to best seeing eye at diabetes diagnosis and 6-year follow up, respectively