Clinical trials: Craniosynostoses
Craniosynostosis
MRI for Non-invasive Evaluation of Brain Stress
Craniosynostosis is a birth defect that causes the bones on a baby's head to fuse together earlier than normal. This causes the baby to have an abnormally shaped head.
- Trial name
- NCT01898650
- Testing
- MR scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Craniosynostosis, Sagittal, Scaphocephaly
Examination of Neuromotor Development of Cases Diagnosed with Scaphocephaly
It's an observational study. Purpose of the study: To evaluate the neuromotor development of scaphocephaly cases. 21 infants diagnosed with scaphocephaly aged 2-17 months were included.
- Conditions
- Craniosynostosis, Sagittal, Scaphocephaly, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- NCT06294626
- Testing
- Group 1
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Acıbadem Atunizade Hospital
Metopic Craniosynostosis
Comparison of a Bone Product to Bone Dust in Ossification of Small Calvarial Defects.
In this study we want to compare the effectiveness of a bone substitute (Allogenix Plus, a product derived from a dead human being that has chosen to donate it prior to dying) and bone dust from the patient's own bone pieces…
- Trial name
- DBM (NCT01006148)
- Testing
- Allogenix Plus
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Craniosynostoses
EPBONF : Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of a Medical Device Aimed at Guiding Orbito-naso-frontal Band Surgery, for the Treatment of Craniostenoses
Craniostenosis is a congenital disorder caused by early fusion of the cranial sutures between the skull bones, resulting in orbito-naso-frontal deformities.
- Trial name
- EPBONF (NCT06366178)
- Testing
- BONFIX system
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Craniosynostosis
Comparison of the Rate of Preoperative Haemoglobin After Administration of Epoetin Alpha Associated With an Oral Medical Supplementation Versus Intravenous Before Surgery of Craniosynostosis at the Child
Oral iron is commonly used in conjunction with EPO preoperatively for hemorrhagic surgeries in children and especially in the surgery of craniosynostosis.
- Trial name
- IRON KID (NCT03231085)
- Testing
- Ferrous fumarate or ferrostrane
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Craniosynostoses
Burosumab and 1-25 (OH) Vitamin D on Human Osteoblasts
FGF23 is the cornerstone of phosphate / calcium / vitamin D metabolism: it is synthesized mainly by osteocytes and acts as a phosphaturizing agent, inhibitor of dihydroxyvitamin D, and inhibitor of synthesis and secretion of PTH…
- Trial name
- HYPO-BLASTES (NCT04159675)
- Testing
- osteoblast biology study
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Craniosynostosis
Comparing MRI to CT on Pediatric Craniosynostosis.
The purpose of this study is to develop and test the effectiveness and diagnostic quality of Zero Echo Time Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ZTE MRI) in comparison to CT.
- Trial name
- NCT04704284
- Testing
- Zero Echo Time Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ZTE MRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Craniosynostosis, Anesthesia
Influence of General Anesthesia on the Dynamic Changes in Brain Damage Markers During and After Craniosynostosis Operations in Infancy
The issue of anesthetics neurotoxicity is one of the most discussed topics in pediatric anesthesiology, thus it opens the question of the safety of commonly used anesthetics in the pediatric patient.
- Trial name
- TAnBrainDam (NCT05911139)
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Comenius University
Craniosynostosis, Bleeding
Tranexamic Acid for Craniofacial Surgery
This is a randomized, blinded, prospective study that will investigate the potential benefit of tranexamic acid to reduce the intraoperative bleeding and blood transfusions in pediatric patients undergoing craniofacial surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT00722436
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Hydrocephalus in Children, Epilepsy
Myelin Imaging Changes In Patients With Neurosurgical Diseases
Investigate myelin alterations in patients with neurosurgical diseases
- Conditions
- Hydrocephalus in Children, Epilepsy, Craniosynostoses, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- McDESPOT (NCT03698838)
- Testing
- McDESPOT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Healthcare System
Craniosynostosis, Muenke Syndrome
Clinical Study of Muenke Syndrome (FGFR3-Related Craniosynostosis)
This study will explore the range and type of medical and developmental problems in patients with Muenke syndrome, a condition that results when one or more of the suture between the bones of the skull close before birth.
- Trial name
- NCT00106977
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Craniosynostoses
Blood Loss and Transfusion Requirement in Infants Treated With Tranexamic Acid
The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether tranexamic acid (TXA) reduces perioperative blood loss and transfusion requirement in infants undergoing craniosynostosis surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01094977
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Craniosynostosis
Endoscopic Treatment for Isolated, Single Suture Craniosynostosis
This is a prospective study to evaluate outcomes in patients undergoing endoscopic craniectomy for isolated, single-suture craniosynostosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00769847
- Testing
- Endoscopic strip craniectomy
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Craniosynostosis
The Efficacy and Population Pharmacokinetics of Tranexamic Acid for Craniosynostosis Surgery
This research study is being performed to evaluate two different doses of Tranexamic acid (TXA) in children who have craniosynostosis and have been referred to Boston Children's Hospital for corrective surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02188576
- Testing
- high dose TXA, Low dose TXA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Craniosynostosis
Network Of Clinical Research Studies On Craniosynostosis, Skull Malformations With Premature Fusion Of Skull Bones
Craniosynostosis (CS) is a common malformation occurring in ~4 per 10,000 live births in which the sutures between skull bones close too early, causing long-term problems with brain and skull growth.
- Trial name
- NCT03025763
- Testing
- Craniosynostosis Network Environmental Survey, 2D/3D Photography, Buccal Swab Cell Sampling
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Deformational Plagiocephaly, Deformational Posterior Plagiocephaly
Effectiveness of Repositioning and Cranial Remolding in Infants With Cranial Deformation
This study will examine how effective caregiver's repositioning strategies are in correcting an infant's deformational cranial shape, as well as the effectiveness of the use of a custom cranial remolding orthosis for treatment of…
- Conditions
- Deformational Plagiocephaly, Deformational Posterior Plagiocephaly, Brachycephaly, Torticollis
- Trial name
- NCT05917678
- Testing
- Repositioning Therapy, Cranial Remolding Orthosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Craniofacial Differences
Positive Exposure: A Photography and Video Intervention for Individuals With Craniofacial Differences
This study will describe the use of an intervention, developed by an organization called Positive Exposure, to improve self-perceptions among adolescents and young adults who may encounter the stigma, or negative effect, of…
- Trial name
- NCT00340964
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Metopic Craniosynostosis, Craniosynostosis
Frontal Reconstruction Without Orbital Advancement for Moderate Metopic Craniosynostosis
Metopic craniosynostosis is a condition caused by the early fusion of the metopic suture, leading to restricted frontal bone growth and a triangular head deformity termed trigonocephaly.
- Conditions
- Metopic Craniosynostosis, Craniosynostosis, Metopic Synostosis
- Trial name
- NCT07837453
- Testing
- Frontal vault remodelling without orbital advancement
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
Craniosynostosis
Osteogenic Profiling of Tissue From Children With Craniosynostosis
The primary objectives of this study are to procure human temporalis muscle, subcutaneous adipose (fat), and bone tissue samples from children with craniosynostosis, to grow cells from these tissues in vitro, to evaluate the…
- Trial name
- NCT00773643
- Testing
- biopsy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh