Outcome Measure Formula

Percentage of pre-term babies, under 32 weeks, on supplemental oxygen that acquire ROP. 
Numerator: Number of pre-term babies, under 32 weeks, receiving supplemental oxygen that acquire ROP 
Denominator: Number of pre-term babies, under 32 weeks, receiving supplemental oxygen who were examined by an ophthalmologist  
*Measure typically displayed as a percentage: Numerator/Denominator *100 
Data Collection for Outcome Measure: All data on pre-term babies, under 32 weeks, who were examined by an Ophthalmologist, should be collected in order to calculate the outcome measure using the formula above.

Metric Recommendations

Indirect Impact: All neonatal patients, under 32 weeks, that received supplemental oxygen