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Visual Maturation in Premature Newborns According to Factors Influencing Its Development

Completed
Conditions
Delayed Visual Maturation
Registration Number
NCT02890251
Lead Sponsor
Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Brief Summary

The purpose is to describe the level of visual maturation of premature newborns at term equivalent age.

The secondary purpose is to determine factors associated to an altered level of visual maturation, through an exploratory approach.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
69
Inclusion Criteria
  • Infants born before 33 weeks of amenorrhea and hospitalized at CHRU Nancy
Exclusion Criteria
  • Parental opposition
  • Ocular malformation
  • Face malformation
  • Cranial stenosis
  • Chromosomal abnormality

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measurement of Visual Acuity by Baby Vision CardsBaseline

Baby Vision cards are the French equivalent of Teller Cards - The measurement will be done at the term equivalent age : at the inclusion

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Presence, absence of light reflex by clinical evaluationBaseline

The measurement will be done at the term equivalent age : at the inclusion

Presence, absence or abnormality of visual fixation by clinical observationBaseline

The measurement will be done at the term equivalent age : at the inclusion

Control of the Retina by Retinal CameraBaseline

Use of Retcam to diagnose Retinopathy of Prematurity - The measurement will be done at the term equivalent age : at the inclusion

Measurement of cycloplegic refraction by mydriaticum 0.5%Baseline

The measurement will be done at the term equivalent age : at the inclusion

Analysis of visual cortex with MRIBaseline

Determinants of indices of cerebral volume in former very premature infants and their relation to visual maturation. The measurement will be done at the term equivalent age : at the inclusion

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