Status:

RECRUITING

Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Dexamethasone Eye Drops in Preterm Infants

Lead Sponsor:

Region Skane

Conditions:

Retinopathy of Prematurity

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 30 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Background and study aims When an infant is born premature, the blood vessels in the eyes have not developed fully on the retina, and can start to grow incorrectly and result in blindness. To prevent...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Infants screened for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) at Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Gothenburg, at Skåne University Hospital in Malmö and Lund and at Helsingborg Hospital.
  • zone I stage 1 or 2 ROP without plus disease, posterior zone II stage 2 ROP without plus disease, or zone II stage 3 ROP without plus disease. ROP needs to be documented by digital widefield photography and classification confirmed by two ophthalmologist.

Exclusion

  • ocular infection
  • systemic steroid treatment within two weeks before the start of drop treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 14 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05387941

Start Date

June 14 2022

End Date

December 1 2028

Last Update

March 12 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Skåne University Hospital

Lund, Skåne County, Sweden, 22185

2

Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, 41685