Eye Shields for Infants After Dilated Exam

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Infant, Newborn, Disease, Pain, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Eye Diseases

In brief

The eyes of hospitalized infants are often assessed by dilated exam, and there is evidence that infants experience post-exam stress. Investigators will evaluate whether eye shields for infants after dilated eye exam lessen stress and discomfort.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04519060

Run by

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

People needed

106

Starts

2021-02-01

Expected to finish

2021-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-03-12

Who can join

Age: any, up to 1. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Chronological age 0-12 months
• Infants who require dilated eye exams
• Parent or legal guardian consent/permission granted

You may not qualify if…

• More than a two-week interval between dilated eye exams
• Prior or ongoing medical treatment or therapy for the eye(s)
• Functional blindness diagnosed by eye exam

Where it is running

• Children's Hospital Los Angeles — Los Angeles, California, United States (enrolling)

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial information comes from ClinicalTrials.gov and is refreshed daily. TrialsForMe does not provide medical care and does not run the studies it lists.