Data categories | Example data outcomes |
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Publication characteristics | Authors, title, publication date, journal citation |
Study characteristics | Design |
Dates of data collection | |
Population characteristics | Country |
Population demographics (age, gender) | |
Sample size | |
Intervention characteristics | Setting (rural/urban, community/hospital) |
Intervention target: patients, providers, policy-makers | |
Treatment indication: pan retinal laser photocoagulation (PRP) for PDR, focal laser, intravitreal anti-VEGF or steroids for DMO | |
Treatment completion guideline, e.g. number of laser sessions, number of burns and number of injections | |
Type of intervention, e.g. guidelines, treatment regime, educational programmes, financial subsidies, follow-up prompts and reminders, ongoing quality assurance and improvement processes, electronic patient management | |
Factors associated with uptake/completion of treatment: provider and patient | |
Outcomes | Proportion of patients initiating treatment for DR and/or DMO among those to whom it is recommended |
Proportion of patients completing treatment for DR and/or DMO among those to whom it is recommended | |
Proportion of patients completing treatment for DR and/or DMO among those initiating treatment | |
Number and proportion of DR and/or DMO rounds from the recommended treatment protocol completed per patient | |
Cost-effectiveness of intervention to increase DR/DMO treatment uptake or completion |