Artificial Intelligence in Community-Based Diabetic Retinopathy Telemedicine Screening in Urban China: Cost-effectiveness and Cost-Utility Analyses With Real-world Data

Senlin Lin   ^{1, 2} , MSc ;   Yingyan Ma   ^{1, 2 *} , PhD ;   Yi Xu   ^{1, 2} , PhD ;   Lina Lu   ^{1, 2} , MPH ;   Jiangnan He   ^{1, 2} , PhD ;   Jianfeng Zhu   ^{1, 2} , MD ;   Yajun Peng   ^{1, 2} , BA ;   Tao Yu   ^{1, 2} , BA ;   Nathan Congdon   ^{3, 4, 5 *} , MD ;   Haidong Zou   ^{1, 2 *} , MD

¹ Department of Eye Disease Prevention and Control, Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention and Treatment Center/Shanghai Eye Hospital, Shanghai, China

² Shanghai Key Laboratory of Ocular Fundus Diseases, Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Engineering Center for Visual Science and Photomedicine, Shanghai, China

³ Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom

⁴ Orbis International, New York, NY, United States

⁵ Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

*these authors contributed equally