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Experts examined the relationship between renal function and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in 1,122 adults with type 2 diabetes. Multivariate analysis revealed significant associations between DR and renal markers, including creatinine, albumin, blood urea nitrogen, and serum uric acid to creatinine ratio (SUACr). The geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) was negatively correlated with DR and mediated 14.4% of the SUACr-DR relationship.

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Experts examined the relationship between renal function and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in 1,122 adults with type 2 diabetes. Multivariate analysis revealed significant associations between DR and renal markers, including creatinine, albumin, blood urea nitrogen, and serum uric acid to creatinine ratio (SUACr). The geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) was negatively correlated with DR and mediated 14.4% of the SUACr-DR relationship.
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