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This medical app predicts severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) using specific parameters. It aims to reduce unnecessary screenings in low-risk infants by calculating a score at 2 or 6 weeks of life. Key inputs include birth weight, gestational age, and weight gain.
✓Predicts severe ROP
✓Calculates score at 2 or 6 weeks
✓Reduces unnecessary screenings
✓Uses birth weight and gestational age
✓Considers weight gain and medical history
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What's New in ROP Score 3
1.0
September 20, 2019
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What is ROP Score 3 used for?
ROP Score 3 is used to predict the likelihood of severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in infants. It helps healthcare providers identify infants who may require closer monitoring or intervention.
How does ROP Score 3 calculate its prediction?
The score is calculated using parameters such as birth weight (BW), gestational age (GA), weight gain proportional to BW, and the presence of blood transfusion or oxygen in mechanical ventilation up to the analyzed week.
What is the main goal of using ROP Score 3?
The primary aim is to decrease the number of infants screened for ROP and/or reduce the frequency of examinations in low-risk infants, thereby optimizing resource allocation and reducing patient burden.
When is the ROP Score 3 calculated?
The score is calculated once per child at either 2 or 6 weeks of life, depending on the clinical context and established protocols.
Is ROP Score 3 available on Android devices?
Based on the provided information, ROP Score 3 is supported on iPhone and iPad devices. It is not specified if it is available for Android.
How often is ROP Score 3 updated?
The application was last updated on September 20, 2019, with version 1.0. There is no information available on the frequency of future updates.
What is the age rating for ROP Score 3?
ROP Score 3 has an age rating of 4+, meaning it is suitable for users aged 4 and above. This rating typically applies to content appropriateness rather than user age for medical tools.
Does ROP Score 3 contain advertisements?
No, ROP Score 3 does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.
