The Effect of Mydriatic Eye Drops on Cerebral and Mesenteric Oxygenation in Preterm Infants

February 28, 2011 updated by: Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Near infrared spectroscopy offers the possibility of noninvasive and continuous bedside investigation of cerebral and mesenteric oxygenation in newborn infants. Using this technique the investigators investigated the effect of mydriatic eye drops on cerebral and mesenteric oxygenation in preterm infants

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The cerebral and mesenteric oxygenation will be measured by NIRS before, during and after the mydriatic eye drops are instilled.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

30

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Turkey
      • Ankara, Turkey
        • Zekai Tahir Burak Maternity and Teaching Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

4 weeks to 2 months (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. < 32 gestational age and/or < 1500gr.
  2. ≥ 28th day preterm infants
  3. Instilled mydriatic eye drops for ROP examination

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Sepsis
  2. Shock
  3. Severe intracranial hemorrhage
  4. NEC
  5. Abdominal and cranial surgery

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
The Effect of Mydriatic Eye Drops on Cerebral and mesenteric Oxygenation
Time Frame: one year
By NIRS cerebral and mesenteric oxygenation will be measured before, during and after mydriatic eye drops are instilled.
one year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

June 1, 2011

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 28, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 28, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

March 1, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 1, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 28, 2011

Last Verified

February 1, 2011

More Information

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Keywords

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • 734

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