Hearing and vision disorders in newborns
Conditions
Interventions
For Otoacoustic Emissions test (OAE)
Infantix (Experimental group): Two tests will be performed on both ears. The first test will be done right after the consent is signed by the parents or guardians,
Diagnostic Equipment
INFANTIX
NEURONICA 5
AUDIX 5
Sponsors
Cuban Neurosciences Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
2 Days to 14 Days
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1- All newborns with corrected age from 0 to 2 weeks and with more than 48 hours of birth will be included in the study. 2- The newborns included in the study must have the express voluntary acceptance (informed consent) of the parents or guardians.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1- Those newborns with some serious pathology that prevents their manipulation in that period are excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1- Result of the screening tests with OAE (Pass or Refer). Measurement time: At the end of the test. 2- Results of the screening tests with BAEP (Pass or Refer). Measurement time: At the end of the test. 3- Result of screening tests with VEP using goggle (Pass or Refer). Measurement time: At the end of the test The values of Specificity, Sensitivity, Positive Predictive Value and Negative Predictive Value will also be reported, taking as reference test or gold standard (Control group in Interventions field) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1- Duration time of the OAE screening tests (time in seconds that each test takes). Measurement time: At the end of the test 2- Duration time of the screening tests with BAEP (time in seconds that each test takes). Measurement time: At the end of the test 3- Duration time of the VEP screening tests using the goggle (time in seconds that each test takes). Measurement time: At the end of the test | — |
Countries
Cuba
Contacts
Public ContactErnesto Velarde-Reyes
Cuban Neurosciences Center
Outcome results
None listed