Study on Effective Mydriasis in Premature Infants

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2008-03-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the dilating effect of 0, 1, 2 or 3 drops of mydriatic (pupil dilating) in premature infants undergoing routine retinal (eye) screening exams for Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP).

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Georgetown University
• Treatments: Cyclopentolate; Oxymetazoline; Phenylephrine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Premature infants undergoing clinically indicated retinal exams

Exclusion Criteria:

• Ocular congenital anomalies

• Pre-threshold ROP