Index | Group 1 (diabetic with DR) (n = 100) | Group II (diabetic without DR) (n = 50) | P value |
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Sex | |||
 Male, n (%) | 6/100 (46%) | 19/50 (38%) | 0.351 |
 Female, n (%) | 54/100 (54%) | 31/50 (62%) | |
DM duration (years)* | 18 ± 6.8 | 14 ± 5.3 | 0.000 |
Age of onset of diabetes (years)* | 40 ± 10.5 | 46.7 ± 8 | 0.000 |
Blood pressure state | |||
 Hypertensive | 55/100 (55%) | 35/50 (70%) | 0.077 |
 Normotensive | 45/100(45%) | 15/50 (30%) | |
Treatment modality | |||
 Insulin therapy | 77/100 (77%) | 20/50 (40%) | 0.000 |
 Oral hypoglycemic therapy | 23/100 (23%) | 20/50 (60%) | |
HbA1c (%)* | 8.7 ± 1.6 | 8.55 ± 2 | 0.561 |
FBS (mg/dl)* | 196 ± 81 | 184 ± 87 | 0.394 |