Ocuphire Pharma Results
Current Conventional Treatment is Challenging for Patients
Access and Time Burden are Further Barriers for DR Patient Compliance
Patient-Reported Barriers to Follow-Up Treatment (N = 209)
Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI)*
1.22 (0.63-2.00)
1.91 (1.02-3.57)
4.35 (2.14-8.86)
1.15 (0.41-3.22)
1.81 (0.59-5.51)
2.14 (0.60-7.58)
0.92 (0.27-3.12)
0.70 (0.20-2.41)
Reported Barriers
Long waiting times
Other medical or physical condition
Forgot to come
Unable to leave work responsibilities
Other incidental obligations
Lack of an escort
Unhappy with previous care
Financial cost
* adjusted for age, gender, insurance type, severity of DR
Lu AJ, et al. Analysis of patient-reported barriers to diabetic retinopathy follow-up. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2019;50(2):99-105.
Ocuphire Prenner J et al. Am J Ophthalmol, 2015;160(4):725-731.e1.
PHARMA
Office Visit Time Commitments
Mean: 90 min
Range: 13-261 min
DR patients are generally
asymptomatic which
contributes to poor adherence
and compliance
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