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Table 5 Socio demographic and clinical profile of the patients attended at REMEH

From: “Augmenting the referral pathway for retinal services among diabetic patients at Reiyukai Eiko Masunaga Eye Hospital, Nepal: a non-randomized, pre-post intervention study”

Variable

Categories

Pre intervention (%)

Post intervention (%)

p-value

Gender

Male

6 (66.67)

24(38.71)

0.113

Female

3 (33.33)

38(61.29)

Age, years (Mean ± SD)

 

56.67 ± 17.30

55.39 ± 12.51

0.786

Duration of diabetics (Mean ± SD)

 

7.05 ± 6.37

5.12 ± 5.80

0.361

Drug administration

Oral

1(11.11)

31(50.00)

0.081

Insulin

6 (66.67)

21(33.87)

Oral and Insulin

2(22.22)

10(16.13)

History of smoking

Smoking

3(33.33)

11 (17.74)

0.272

Not smoking

6(66.67)

51 (82.26)

Diet

Control

8 (88.89)

50 (80.65)

0.550

Not control

1 (11.11)

12 (19.35)

Lipid profile

Abnormal

0 (0)

6 (9.68)

0.329

Normal

9 (100)

56 (90.32)

Intra ocular pressure

Left eye

16.78 ± 6.06

17.05 ± 5.05

0.884

Right eye

16.89 ± 4.01

16.00 ± 4.18

0.551