Evidence Question

Does Exercise therapy affect incidence of diabetic retinopathy?

Related to: Diabetic Retinopathy

Short answer

Current evidence does not establish a clear direction of effect for incidence of diabetic retinopathy with Exercise therapy.

How the evidence connects

Each connection shows the published evidence classification for that intervention and outcome relationship.

Intervention

Exercise therapy

Intervention

Emerging
Neutral
Unclear

1 study · 1 RCT

Outcome

Diabetic retinopathy incidence

Outcome

Why do we say this?

Only one study currently contributes evidence to this Question, so the evidence base is limited and does not yet establish a clear direction of effect.

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