Discussion on the service model of comprehensive prevention and treatment for diabetic ophthalmopathy based on the remote diagnosis system

Abstract

AIM: To summarize the implementation effect of comprehensive prevention and treatment service model for diabetic ophthalmopathy in Pudong New Area, and provide practical reference for the establishment and improvement of the community-based comprehensive prevention and treatment service model of diabetic ophthalmopathy.METHODS: From 2018-08 to 2019-08, diabetes patients with chronic disease management were selected for screening in the 45 community of Pudong New Area, stratified sampling by age and sex. The eye health data of long-distance screening were analyzed, and master the degree of satisfaction and participation willingness through the questionnaire survey.RESULTS: The screening included 39 055 patients with DM, all of whom established eye health files for the first time. 15.870%(6 198/39 055)was made a definite diagnosis preliminarily of diabetic retinopathy, the prevalence of mild, moderate, severe NPDR and PDR were 3.974%, 9.904%, 1.746% and 0.246% respectively. The rate of needing referral was 44.325%(17 311/39 055); the rate of actual follow-up was 5.846%(1 012/17 311); the satisfaction of DR screening and willingness to participate were over 85%.CONCLUSION: The service mode of comprehensive prevention and treatment for diabetic ophthalmopathy based on remote screening system was feasible for early detection, early diagnosis and early intervention of diabetic ophthalmopathy, but it needs further optimization and improvement in practice application.

Keywords

• remote diagnostic system
• diabetic ophthalmopathy
• comprehensive prevention and treatment service model
• practical discussion
• classified management