Abstract:Aims: To evaluate diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening with a portable handheld smartphone-based retinal camera and telemedicine in an urban primary health care setting; to evaluate the learning curve for image acquisition, performed by healthcare personnel without previous experience on retinal imaging. Methods: Prospective study that enrolled patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) followed at a primary healthcare unit in São Paulo, Brazil. After a brief training in image acquisition, there was further … Show more
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