Validation of the GoCheck KidsĀ® Eye Screeningtest in Infants in Flanders
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The aim is to validate the new GoCheck Kids application as automatic eye screener for preschool children (<3 years of age) at 'Child and Family' agency. Sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive value of the GoCheck Kids screening tool are the endpoints of this study.
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Detailed Description
Comparison of the results of the GoCheck Kids application on iPhone with a complete eye examination (gold standard) including cycloplegic refraction with retinoscopy, performed by an ophthalmologist.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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GoCheckKids screening GoCheckKids screening at the Child And Family Agency at the age of 12-15 months (+- 1 month) are invited to undergo a complete eye examination by an ophthalmologist for evaluation of amblyopia risk factors. |
Diagnostic Test: Complete Eye Examination by Ophthalmologist
complete eye examination (gold standard) including cover test, biomicroscopy and cycloplegic refraction with retinoscopy, performed by an ophthalmologist.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Sensitivity [Day 1]
Sensitivity of GCK eye screener
- Specificity [Day 1]
Specificity of GCK eye screener
- Positive predictive value [Day 1]
Positive predictive value of GCK eye screener
- Negative predictive value [Day 1]
Negative predictive value of GCK eye screener
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- GoCheck Kids (GCK) evaluation at Child and Family Agency at the age between 11-16 months.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Allergy for the used cycloplegia cyclopentolate 0.5%.
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Any history of ocular surgery
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The time window between GCK measurement and the complete eye examination may not exceed 2 months.
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The parents or legal representatives of the child do not understand or speak Dutch, French or English.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | UZ Leuven | Leuven | Belgium | 3000 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Catherine Cassiman, MD, PhD, UZ Leuven
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- S64113