The impact of glycemic control and duration of diabetes on clinical manifestation of ocular surface in middle-aged and elderly type 2 diabetic population
Anran Xuan, Zhongfang Zhang, Qi Li, Wanting Li, Emmanuel Eric Pazo, Fei Li, Yue Huang, Ruibo Yang, Hui Liu, Xiaorong Li, Shaozhen Zhao, Chen Zhang
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Abstract Purpose To investigate the impact of glycemic control and duration of diabetes on clinical manifestation of dry eye in middle-aged and elderly type 2 diabetic population of Tianjin, Northern China. Methods Participants aged over 50 years with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) were enrolled from December 2019 to August 2022. Systemic and ophthalmic examinations were performed, and diabetic status was screened. Diabetic participants were grouped according to HbA1c levels (HbA1c
Keywords: type 2 diabetes; dry eye; glycemic control; HbA1c; diabetes duration; meibomian gland dysfunction; ocular surface; middle-aged and older adults
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@article{xuan2025the,
title = {{The impact of glycemic control and duration of diabetes on clinical manifestation of ocular surface in middle-aged and elderly type 2 diabetic population}},
author = {Xuan, Anran and Zhang, Zhongfang and Li, Qi and Li, Wanting and Pazo, Emmanuel Eric and Li, Fei and Huang, Yue and Yang, Ruibo and Liu, Hui and Li, Xiaorong and Zhao, Shaozhen and Zhang, Chen},
journal = {Research Square},
year = {2025},
doi = {10.21203/rs.3.rs-6259419/v1},
url = {https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-6259419/v1},
}
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