New study tests if videos can boost Parents' knowledge of preemie eye disease screening
NCT ID NCT07661654
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This trial aims to see if educational videos or audio messages can improve parents' knowledge and practices about retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening. About 99 parents of premature infants in Karachi will receive either a video, audio, or standard pamphlet. Their understanding will be measured before and two weeks after the education.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Health Belief Model-based educational video or audio message
- What this could lead to
- If effective, this approach could improve parents' understanding and follow-up for ROP screening, potentially preventing blindness in premature infants.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage trial (99 participants) testing educational methods, not a treatment. Results may not apply to other settings or populations.
This is an AI summary of the original study and may miss details. Read our disclaimer.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY (ROP) are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
More trials for these conditions
Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.
- A new window into Babies' eyes: can advanced imaging improve care for premature infants?
- Can a gentle eye scan replace stressful exams for preterm infants?
- Can smarter screening save premature Babies' sight?
- Can a lower dose of an eye drug protect preterm Infants' sight?
- Can a single eye injection save sight in premature infants?
- Nasal fentanyl spray could ease painful eye exams for premature babies