Characteristic (n=101)  
Age, mean ± SD (range) 61.05 ± 11.04 (37–83)
Sex, n (%)
      Male
     Female
42 (62.69)
25 (37.31)
Diabetes
     Duration in years, mean ± SD (range)
     Insulin dependency, n (%)
     HbA1c (%), mean ± SD (range)
 Comorbidity
     Hypertensions, n (%)
11.35 ± 7.17 (1–30)
13 (19.40%)
7.78 ± 1.40 (5.8–11.0) 58, (86.57%)
Follow-up period in days, mean ± SD (range)
Visual acuity changes, mean ± SD (range)
286.91 ± 136.72 (95–565)
–0.052 ± 0.22
SD: Standard Deviation
Table 1: Baseline patient characteristics.