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Diagnostic accuracy of Digital Retinal Photography (DRP) in screening for Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) by non- ophthalmologists-a prospective study.

Completed
Conditions
Retinopathy Of Prematurity
Eye - Diseases / disorders of the eye
Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Complications of newborn
Registration Number
ACTRN12616001386426
Lead Sponsor
Women and Newborn Health Serrvice
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

All Preterm infants
Fullfilling any one of the following criteriae
1. All babies born <31 weeks, regardless of weight.
2. All babies born <1250 grams, regardless of gestation.

Exclusion Criteria

Failure to obtain informed consent.
Known ocular anomalies or infection
Other major congenital anomalies/syndromic

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Ability to identify all infants with Referral warranting ROP ( RWROP)<br><br>(RW-ROP is defined as ROP of sufficient severity to require expert ophthalmologic opinion (1). Any Zone 1 disease (2). Any stage 3 or more diseases, (3). Presence of plus disease.<br><br>The findings of DRP will be compared with gold standard BIO assessment.[Endpoint will be when baby is eligible for discharge. ( Depending on the clinical condition) ]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
il[Nil]
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