ROP Check Database Premature Infant Outcomes

Alaska Blind Child Discovery

Status

Completed

Conditions

Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT07312669

ROPCHECK24

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this observation of multi-centered care of infants covered by ROP Check cloud-based database is to compare demographic and clinical risk factors to evaluate and improve vision-protecting guidelines.

Full description

Infants from multiple academic and community hospital neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) and their covering ophthalmologists had the serial eye examination and treatment data covered by ROP Check® cloud-based database. ROP Check assists neonatologists to implement guideline scheduling of infants according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Outcome included progression to Type 1 retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and treatment details such as intra-vitreal anti-VEGF injection and peripheral ablative laser. demographic data including birthweight, gestational age, gender, race/ethnicity are analyzed to determine risk factors severe ROP. Blindness-preventing guidelines are reviewed, analyzed and evidence-based updates are proposed.

Enrollment

7,070 patients

Sex

All

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria