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. 2016 Jun 13;2016:5918736. doi: 10.1155/2016/5918736

Table 4.

Evaluation of different screening criteria for ROP.

Screening criteria Infants meeting criteria Infants not required for screening Screening number reduction (%) Missed ROP infants, n Missed infants with type I ROP Missed infants with ROP (type I ROP) in 2009 Missed infants with ROP (type I ROP) in 2010 Missed infants with ROP (type I ROP) in 2011
GA ≤ 34 W and
BW ≤ 2000 g
2010 987 32.9 31 2 17 (0) 11 (2) 3 (0)
GA ≤ 33 W and/or
BW ≤ 1750 g
2409 588 19.6 18 1 14 (1) 3 (0) 1 (0)
GA ≤ 32 W and/or
BW ≤ 1500 g (UK)
1775 1222 40.8 53 3 33 (1) 17 (2) 3 (0)
GA ≤ 30 W and/or
BW ≤ 1500 g (US)
1005 1992 66.5 118 10 63 (4) 42 (5) 13 (1)