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Reduce vision loss from diabetic retinopathy — V‑04 Data

Status: Baseline only

  Baseline only

Most Recent Data:
33.0 per 1,000 adults (2017) *

Target:
16.5 per 1,000 *

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
33.0 per 1,000 adults aged 18 years and over with diabetes had visual impairment due to diabetic retinopathy in 2017 *

Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

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Confidence Interval (CI) not available Standard Error (SE) not available Confidence Interval (CI) and Standard Error (SE) are not available

Visual impairment due to diabetic retinopathy, 2017 * 
(per 1,000 adults)
Decrease desired

Population 2017
Total
33.0
CI 26.2 / 40.9
SE 5.955