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Prone position in COVID-19 patients effect peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and ganglion cell layer thickness

Completed
Conditions
recovery Covid-19 patients who recieved Prone position
Covid-19
Prone position
Registration Number
TCTR20220930001
Lead Sponsor
Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
61
Inclusion Criteria

1. first COVID-19 diagnosis confirmed by a positive RT-PCR test via nasopharyngeal swab
2. recovered from COVID-19 (2-4 weeks following negative RT-PCR)
3. tested at Siriraj Hospital during 1 September 2021 to 1 January 2022.

Exclusion Criteria

1. ophthalmic condition influencing p-RNFL and m-GCIPL thickness: abnormalities of the congenital optic nerve head, glaucoma, macular disease, uveitis, retinal vascular disorders, myopia with refractive error exceeding 4 diopters, previous intraocular surgery, cataracts, intraocular pressure more than 21 mmHg
2. neurological or systemic conditions influencing p-RNFL and m-GCIPL thickness, such as Alzheimer, diabetes mellitus, Parkinson, or multiple sclerosis
3. clinical status instabilities which presented difficulties in the investigation
4. patients unable to cooperate or remain seated for long periods

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness at 1,3,and 6 month after recovery Cirrus OCT
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ganglion cell layer thickness at 1,3,and 6 month after recovery Cirrus OCT
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