ABSTRACT
To investigate the blood lipids, serum cholesterol and glycaemic control as risk factor for Diabetic retinopathy [DR]. Cross sectional study. This study was conducted at Muhammad Medical College Hospital Mirpurkhas and Consultant Clinics Hyderabad from March 2014 to January 2015. 100 cases of DR were selected for present study. Fundoscopy was performed by the physician followed by a Consultant ophthalmologist. Blood was collected from peripheral vein after a fasting state of 8 - 12 hours. Glycated hemoglobin Al [A 1C] and lipids were evaluated by standard assays. Volunteers were requested to sign to informed consent profroma. Research topic was approved by ethics committee of institute. Statistix 8.1 for data analysis and P-value
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Humans , Middle Aged , Adult , Female , Male , Cross-Sectional Studies , Hyperlipidemias , Hypercholesterolemia , Risk Factors , Glycated HemoglobinABSTRACT
To study the mean platelet volume [MPV] in diabetic retinopathy [DR] with special reference to duration of diabetes and glycaemic control [HbAlc] in type 2 diabetics [DM]. Case control study. This study was carried out at the Department of Medicine, Liaquat University HospitalJamshoro, from March 2014 to December 2014. 100 subjects; comprising of 50 controls and 50 cases of DR were selected as per criteria and evaluated for study variables. Blood sample were collected in anticoagulant sterilized bottles for analysis of hematoanalyzer. Volunteers were requested to sign the informed consent proforma. Statistix 8.1 was used for data analysis. Pearson's correlation r], student t test and Chi square were used for data analysis. p