Place, Race, and Lapses in Diabetic Retinopathy Care

Tina Tang; Diep Tran; Dingfen Han; Scott L Zeger; Deidra C Crews; Cindy X Cai

doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.0974

Place, Race, and Lapses in Diabetic Retinopathy Care

JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024 Jun 1;142(6):581-583. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.0974.

Authors

Tina Tang¹, Diep Tran¹, Dingfen Han², Scott L Zeger³, Deidra C Crews², Cindy X Cai^{1

4}

Affiliations

¹ Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
² Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
³ Department of Biostatistics, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
⁴ Department of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.

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Plain language summary

This cohort study investigates the association of neighborhood-level social determinants of health with lapses in diabetic retinopathy care by race and ethnicity.

MeSH terms

Diabetic Retinopathy* / diagnosis
Diabetic Retinopathy* / therapy
Female
Health Services Accessibility
Healthcare Disparities / ethnology
Humans
Male
United States