Clinical trials: Craniosynostosis
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
Craniosynostosis
Pleth Variability Index Monitoring in Pediatric Craniosynostosis Surgery
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the role of pleth variability index (PVI) and perfusion index (PI) monitoring in intraoperative hemodynamic control among pediatric patients undergoing craniosynostosis…
- Trial name
- PVI-CRANIO (NCT07657598)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Muzaffer GENCER
Craniosynostosis
Efficacy of Amicar for Children Having Craniofacial Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Amicar (ε-aminocaproic acid) is effective in reducing blood loss in children undergoing craniofacial reconstruction surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02229968
- Testing
- Amicar (ε-aminocaproic acid), normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Craniosynostosis
Qualitative and Quantitative Study Which Aims to Determine the Specifics of the Announcement for the Diagnosis of Patients With Craniosynostosis and Their Parents to Better Support Them in Their Care
The purposes of this study are: to better understand the experience of the announcement for the diagnostic of craniosynostosis to patients and their families to improve the understanding of it and it modes of appropriation to…
- Trial name
- AmAc (NCT02287805)
- Testing
- qualitative survey, quantitative survey
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 574 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Aortopathies, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Pathogenetic Basis of Aortopathy and Aortic Valve Disease
The main purpose of this study is to define the complex genetic and pathogenic basis of thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) and other forms of aortopathy and/or aortic valve disease by identifying novel disease-causing genes and by…
- Conditions
- Aortopathies, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Disease, Thoracic Aortic Disease
- Trial name
- TAA (NCT03440697)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Craniosynostosis, Strabismus
Ocular Characteristics in Patients With Craniosynostosis
Craniosynostosis are cranial deformations due to the premature closure of one or more cranial sutures. These deformations affect approximately one in 2.500 births.
- Conditions
- Craniosynostosis, Strabismus, Intracranial Hypertension, Amblyopia
- Trial name
- COPACA (NCT06928727)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Craniosynostosis, Sagittal
Endoscopic Strip Craniectomy for Treatment of Sagittal Craniosynostosis
Endoscopic strip craniectomy (ESC) with post-operative helmeting is the gold-standard treatment for isolated, non-syndromic sagittal craniosynostosis in children under 6 months of age as it is has been demonstrated to reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT04721769
- Testing
- Endoscopic strip craniectomy (with lateral osteotomies) with post-operative helmet therapy, Endoscopic strip craniectomy (without lateral osteotomies) with post-operative helmet therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
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
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
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
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
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
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, 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)
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
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
Craniosynostosis, Philadelphia Type Craniosynostosis
Genetic Analysis of Craniosynostosis, Philadelphia Type
This study will try to find the gene changes responsible for the birth defects in craniosynostosis, Philadelphia type. Craniosynostosis syndromes are a group of conditions that result from closure of one or more of the fibrous…
- Trial name
- NCT00367796
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
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
Marfan Syndrome, Turner Syndrome
National Registry of Genetically Triggered Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Cardiovascular Conditions
The National Registry of Genetically Triggered Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Cardiovascular Conditions (GenTAC) was initiated in 2006 by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and the National Institute of…
- Conditions
- Marfan Syndrome, Turner Syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
- Trial name
- GenTAC (NCT01322165)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,706 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
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