Clinical Trial: To Assess the Effect of Dexamethasone Eye Drops on the Retinopathy of Prematurity Outcome
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: The Effect of Dexamethasone Eye Drops on Retinopathy of Prematurity, a Swedish Registry-based Study
Brief Summary:
The purpose is to compare the treatment frequency of preterm infants who developed severe Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) during the years 2015-2018 with 2020-2021 in the country, using the statistical method 'difference in differences' to investigate the potential for scientific evidence regarding the introduction of dexamethasone eye drops' effect on the development of severe treatment-requiring ROP.During these years, the investigatots assess that the recommended oxygen saturation levels for…
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