Relation Between Glycemic Control and Retinal Microvascular Changes in Diabetic Patients Using OCTA

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorSohag University

About this trial

An observational cross-sectional comparative study which will be conducted in the Department of Ophthalmology, Sohag University Hospital, Egypt to detect the relation between glycemic control and retinal microvascular changes in diabetic patients using OCTA

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Diabetic patients with diabetic retinopathy with controlled and uncontrolled HbA1c

Disqualifiers

Media opacities affecting OCT imaging (corneal pathologies, dense cataracts, vitreous opacities, etc).

Patients with any other retinal vascular diseases (retinal vein occlusion, central serrous chorioretinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, etc).

Patients who have had previous intravitreal injections or Laser treatment.

Patients who underwent previous vitreoretinal surgeries.

Trial population

50 eyes of diabetic patients with with diabetic retinopathy with controlled and uncontrolled HbA1c

Trial design

Design model

Other

Time perspective

Cross-sectional

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

50 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial group
Group A: This study will include 50 eyes of diabetic patients divided into: Group 1: 25 eyes of diabetic pati

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

OCT findings

OCTA images and data will be collected and analysed from the electronic medical reports for all patients to detect micro-vascular changes in the form of : 1. Vascular density ( superficial and deep plexuses )in square millimeters (mm²). 2. Foveal Avascular Zone ( FAZ ) in percentage

Time frame
1 year

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

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