Status:

COMPLETED

Mother Milk as a Eye Drop & Premature Retinopathy

Lead Sponsor:

Baskent University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Konya City Hospital

Konya Dr. Ali Kemal Belviranli Hospital for Obstetrics and Pediatrics

Conditions:

Retinopathy of Prematurity

Eligibility:

All Genders

22-32 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of using breast milk as eye drops on ROP (Retinopathy of prematurity) disease observed in less then 32 weeks gestational age preterm babies.

Detailed Description

Study Design: Prospective randomized placebo controlled trial Setting/Participants: Premature babies who are at high risk for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) during their stay in the neonatal intensi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Infants born between 22 and 32 gestational age weeks or under 1500 gr birth weight.

Exclusion

  • Infant death before first examination for ROP
  • parents who want to leave from the study
  • Contraindications for breast milk use (Active HIV infection, Active tuberculosis, CMV infection)
  • Inborn error of metabolism like galactosemia.
  • Congenital eye development disorders like agenesis, or situations that do not allow retina examination.
  • other lethal congenital molformations
  • congenital infections that affect the retina like TORCH infections.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 6 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 20 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

101 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04883931

Start Date

May 6 2021

End Date

January 20 2022

Last Update

March 16 2022

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Baskent University

Konya, Turkey (Türkiye)