Clinical trials: Asymmetric Head
Nonsynostotic Plagiocephaly
Brain Characteristics Noted Prior to and Following Treatment
This study will enable investigators to find out if brain structure and characteristics are affected by the shape of the infant's head, and if changes in the brain occur with helmet therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02392195
- Testing
- Non-interventional
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Congenital Torticollis, Positionnel Skull Deformation
3D Characterisation of the Skull Base Deformation in Congenital Muscular Torticollis
The congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is defined by an abnormal posture of the head and the neck compared to shoulders' level of the newborn.
- Trial name
- NCT04421898
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Plagiocephaly
Premie Pouch to Manage Deformational Plagiocephaly in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
This pilot project proposes to develop and test a new device to manage (defined as resolving, prohibiting, inhibiting or preventing) the development of Deformational Plagiocephaly (DP) in prematurely born infants weighing < 1…
- Trial name
- NCT03184441
- Testing
- Premie Pouch
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Plagiocephaly, Brachycephaly
Cranial Remolding Orthosis Registry
A registry of infants fitted with a cranial remolding orthosis.
- Conditions
- Plagiocephaly, Brachycephaly, Asymmetric Head
- Trial name
- NCT06762691
- Testing
- MyCRO Band, Traditional CRO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock HealthCare LP
Development, Infant, IMAGE
3D Craniofacial Morphologic Development of Healthy Infants
Healthy infants were enrolled to receive three dimensional craniofacial photography regularly at their age of one month, two month, four month, six month, nine month and twelve month.
- Conditions
- Development, Infant, IMAGE, Craniofacial Asymmetry, Plagiocephaly
- Trial name
- NCT05004597
- Testing
- three dimensional photography using a 3dMDHead System (3dMD, Atlanta, GA, USA)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Cephalohematoma
Needle Aspiration for Large Cephalohematoma
The cephalohematoma is a common pathology of newborns. Observation is the primary treatment for the most of small uncomplicated cephalohematoma.
- Trial name
- NCT03875456
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic
Observe the Effects of the Serkel Cranial Remolding Orthosis on Infants With Deformational Plagiocephaly
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of a specific brand of cranial remolding orthosis (a custom made helmet), which is new to the United States market
- Trial name
- NCT06831513
- Testing
- Serkel 3D CRO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Plagiocephaly
Postural Assessment in Plagiocephaly
The positional plagiocephaly is a condition involving craniofacial asymmetry. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the spine, the posture and the psychomotor state in children who were diagnosed with infant plagiocephaly.
- Trial name
- NCT01989286
- Testing
- Assessment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Plagiocephaly, Brachycephaly
Monitoring System for Cranial Orthoses
This is a study which investigates the wear time and fit of a cranial remolding orthosis (a standard-of-care treatment where an infant wears a custom helmet to help reshape their head as they grow).
- Conditions
- Plagiocephaly, Brachycephaly, Deformational Plagiocephaly, Deformational Posterior Plagiocephaly
- Trial name
- NCT06425172
- Testing
- Cranial Remolding Orthosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis
Hanger Helmet Study
The purpose of this study is to examine a group of patients requiring helmet therapy (either patients with plagiocephaly or post-surgical patients) to compare outcomes of infants treated with the Hanger helmet (Hanger, Inc.) to…
- Trial name
- NCT02561728
- Testing
- Hangar Helmet, P-Pod Helmet
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Premature Newborns, Cranial Asymmetry
Effects of Tummy Time Associated With Therapeutic Positioning in Premature Newborns With Cranial Asymmetry
Deformational plagiocephaly is an alteration in the shape of a baby's head caused by pressure exerted on the skull. This condition can begin during gestation and worsen after birth, especially when the baby spends a lot of time…
- Trial name
- plagiocephaly (NCT07758426)
- Testing
- Tummy Time Protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Torticollis
Using Technology for Prediction and Prevention of Infant Torticollis and Plagiocephaly
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether an app-based intervention can reduce the likelihood of a torticollis diagnosis in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06474741
- Testing
- in-app notification
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- College of Staten Island, the City University of New York
Plagiocephaly, Cranial Defect
Associations of Cranial Outcomes and Parental Expectations and Satisfaction
This study aims to investigate the association between objective cranial morphological changes and parental expectations and satisfaction in infants undergoing treatment with a cranial remolding orthosis (CRO).
- Conditions
- Plagiocephaly, Cranial Defect, Orthosis, Expectancy
- Trial name
- NCT07356401
- Testing
- Cranial orthosis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Gulhane School of Medicine
Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic, Plagiocephaly, Positional
Pediatric Integrative Manual Therapy in Babies With Deformational Plagiocephaly and Congenital Muscular Torticollis
This study evaluates the efficacy of Pediatric Integrative Manual Therapy in the treatment of positional plagiocephaly in infants.
- Conditions
- Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic, Plagiocephaly, Positional, Congenital Muscular Torticollis
- Trial name
- NCT04672837
- Testing
- Pediatric Integrative Manual Therapy and educational therapy, Stretching and educational therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Plagiocephaly, Positional, Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic
Effectiveness of Ottobock Helmet Therapy in Infants With Plagiocephaly, Brachycephaly or Combination of Both
The objective of the research is to measure the effectiveness of the Ottobock helmet, an innovative 3D-printed cranial orthosis used to correct infant cranial positional deformation: plagiocephaly, brachycephaly or combination of…
- Conditions
- Plagiocephaly, Positional, Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic, Brachycephaly
- Trial name
- NCT05154175
- Testing
- Ottobock helmet
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 452 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock France SNC
Non Synostotic Plagiocephaly
Effect of Usage Time of Helmet in Babies With Deformational Plagiocephaly
Investigating the optimal usage time of helmet therapy is the aim of the study. Participants will be babies with deformational plagiocephaly. Plagiocephalometric assesments will be utilize to follow improvement of head symmetry.
- Trial name
- NCT03430739
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Plagiocephaly, Scaphocephaly
Cranial Cup Use for the Prevention of Positional Head Shape Deformity in the NICU
Many hospitalized infants can develop a flattening of the back or sides of their head. This condition develops gradually when an infant's head rests on a firm or semi-firm surface for a prolonged period of time.
- Conditions
- Plagiocephaly, Scaphocephaly, Brachycephaly
- Trial name
- NCT01218087
- Testing
- Cranial cup device and Moldable positioner, Moldable positioner device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Positilonal Deformation of the Skull, Head Turn Preference
Preventive Osteopathic Treatment of Plagiocephaly
Positional cranial deformities (PCD), plagiocephaly and brachycephaly are a common reason for pediatric consultation, which has increased significantly since the recommendation to lay babies on their backs to prevent unexpected…
- Conditions
- Positilonal Deformation of the Skull, Head Turn Preference, Axial Hypertony
- Trial name
- TOPP PLAGIO (NCT03780920)
- Testing
- manual therapy/osteopathy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Plagiocephaly
Newborn Head Molding and Later Asymmetries
Prospective randomized clinical interventional trial after birth in maternity ward, and follow up to 8-9 years of age. Hypothesis: Preventive handling and caring advices to parents of newborns decrease craniofacial asymmetries…
- Trial name
- NCT02283229
- Testing
- Newborns with preventive caring advices, Newborns with normal caring advices
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Deformational Plagiocephaly
Investigating the Effectiveness of Control Frequency on and Deformational Plagiocephaly
30 babies with Deformational Plagiocephaly (DP) due to the congenital muscular torticollis will be the participants of the study.
- Trial name
- NCT02607969
- Testing
- Home program
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University