Epidemiology, Aetiologies, and Complications of Playtime Open-globe Injuries in Children
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 81
- 主要终点
- Visual acuity (in Decimal using Snellen chart) after repair of open globe injury
研究概览
简要总结
This study investigated the epidemiology, aetiologies, and complications of playtime open-globe injuries in children at the Assiut University Hospital, Egypt, between January to July 2016.
详细描述
This prospective study was conducted at the Department of Ophthalmology, Assiut University Hospital, which is the largest tertiary referral hospital in Upper Egypt and provides 24-hour ophthalmic emergency services for six governorates. The study included all children (age ≤18 years) admitted with open-globe injuries that occurred during playtime over a 6-month study period. Demographic information (age and sex), the site and mechanism of injury, the site of ocular laceration (corneal, scleral or corneoscleral) and associated complications were recorded and analysed.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Other
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- — 至 18 Years（Child, Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •all children (age ≤18 years) admitted with open-globe injuries that occurred during playtime over a 6-month study period (January-July 2016).
排除标准
- •Open globe injuries in patients olader than 18 years.
- •Closed globe injuries
结局指标
主要结局
Visual acuity (in Decimal using Snellen chart) after repair of open globe injury
时间窗: 1 day
measurement of corrected distant visual acuity after wound repair.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Khaled Abdelazeem
Associate professor of Ophthalmology
Assiut University