Clinical trials: Neural Tube Defect
Myelomeningocele Spina Bifida, Spina Bifida, Open
Effectiveness of Multimodal Therapy for Urinary Incontinence in Pediatric Spina Bifida
Background: Overactive bladder and urinary incontinence in children have significant influence on psychosocial well-being and quality of life.
- Trial name
- MMICIUISP (NCT07338799)
- Testing
- Diet and Toileting Education, Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy, Abdominal Strengthening Program.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Myelomeningocele, Bladder, Neurogenic
Effect of Botulinum Toxin in Neurogenic Bladders in Children With Myelomeningocele
The purpose of this study is to examine how injection of botulinum toxin in the bladder affects bladder function. The trial is carried out in children born with malformation of the spinal cord and subsequent overactive bladders.
- Trial name
- NCT00175123
- Testing
- Botulinum A toxin
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Spina Bifida, Kidney Transplant
Urological and Renal Disease Engaging Adolescents in Adherence Collaborative Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of behavioral feedback plus economic incentives to promote treatment adherence among a large diverse population of adolescents and young adults (AYA) with kidney…
- Trial name
- U-REAACT (NCT03045276)
- Testing
- Behavioral Feedback and Economic Incentives: Arm 1, Behavioral Feedback and Economic Incentives: Arm 2
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 465 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Anencephaly, Acrania
Genetics of Spina Bifida and Anencephaly
The goal of this research study is to discover the genetic and environmental factors that contribute to the cause of neural tube defects such as spina bifida and anencephaly.
- Trial name
- NCT00636233
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cerebral Palsy, Myelomeningocele
Ready, Set, Go! A Physical Fitness Intervention for Children With Mobility Challenges
Barriers to keeping and maintaining fitness as a young person with a disability exist across many domains of access to community locations such as fitness centers, so looking outside of these establishments may be necessary to…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Myelomeningocele, Arthrogryposis, Motor Skills Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04789746
- Testing
- adapted Chicago Run running program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Neurogenic Bladder
Efficacy Of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy On Neurogenic Bladder in Children With Myelomeningocele
This study was conducted to assess the efficacy of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy on neurogenic bladder in children with myelomeningocele .Intervention: A pretest-post test controlled study was conducted in out-patient…
- Trial name
- NCT04187027
- Testing
- pulsed electromagnetic field therapy device
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Neural Tube Defects, Newborn Morbidity
Short- Term Follow up Of Neonates Born With Neural Tube Defect
Neural tube defects (NTD), which is the most common anomaly of the central nervous system, which can be diagnosed during antenatal period, brings many problems both in the neonatal period and in advanced ages.
- Trial name
- STFUONBWNTD (NCT04760509)
- Testing
- In this study, the short-term follow-up of patients with neural tube defects in the neonatal intensive care unit will be evaluated retrospectively.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Urologic Diseases
Outcomes of Proactive Management of Children With Myelomeningocele
Spina bifida birth prevalence in Africa is 0.13%. Myelomeningocele (MMC) represents the most frequent and most severe cause of NB in children. Treatment of neuropathic bladder secondary to spina bifida is an ongoing challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT06301802
- Testing
- CIC, Anticholinergic
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Neurogenic Bladder Disorder, Spina Bifida
Complications of Bladder Augmentation in Children
The goal of this observational study is to describe the complications in participants who underwent enterocystoplasty in childhood.
- Conditions
- Neurogenic Bladder Disorder, Spina Bifida, Complications of Surgical Procedures or Medical Care, Child, Only
- Trial name
- AVPED (NCT06733194)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Arnold-Chiari Malformation, Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type I
Posterior Fossa Decompression With or Without Duraplasty for Chiari Type I Malformation With Syringomyelia
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a posterior fossa decompression or a posterior fossa decompression with duraplasty results in better patient outcomes with fewer complications and improved quality of life in…
- Conditions
- Arnold-Chiari Malformation, Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type I, Type I Arnold-Chiari Malformation, Syringomyelia
- Trial name
- NCT02669836
- Testing
- Posterior fossa decompression, Dural Augmentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Children, Mobility Limitation
Parental Perspectives of Using Toy Cars on Social Interactions of Preschool Children With Mobility Impairments
The purpose of this study is to investigate parental attitudes towards their child who has a mobility impairment, to using a modified electric toy car, and to evaluate from their perspective, if it facilitated social interaction…
- Conditions
- Children, Mobility Limitation, Spina Bifida, Attitude to Health
- Trial name
- NCT02682043
- Testing
- Toy car
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Sleep-disordered Breathing, Myelomeningocele
Sleep-disordered Breathing in Infants With Myelomeningocele
This study aims to determine whether the risk for sleep-disordered breathing in infants with myelomeningocele (a severe form of spina bifida) differs among those who underwent fetal vs.
- Trial name
- NCT04251806
- Testing
- neonatal polysomnography, 2-year Bayley Exam, 2-year polysomnography
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Stem Cell Infusion
Outcomes of Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cell Administration in the Treatment of Neurologic Sequelea in Children With Spina Bifida
The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell infusion in the management of neurological sequelae in children with spina bifida
- Trial name
- NCT05472428
- Testing
- Autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell transplantation
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Vinmec Research Institute of Stem Cell and Gene Technology
Spina Bifida
Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (TTNS) Treatment in Spina Bifida Pediatric Patients With Neurogenic Bladder
The purpose of this research study is to determine the effectiveness of a treatment called "transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation" or "TTNS" in the treatment of urinary leakage for patients with spina bifida.
- Trial name
- NCT06025734
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (TTNS) treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Arnold-Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Tumors
Efficacy of Acetaminophen in Posterior Fossa Surgery
Uncontrolled pain after posterior fossa surgery and associated negative side effects of conventional opioid therapy causes significant morbidity and mortality in infants and children.
- Trial name
- NCT02532322
- Testing
- IV acetaminophen, normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Chiari Malformation, Type 1
Identification of Genetic Mutations Involved in Chiari Type I Malformations
Although most cases of Chiari malformation type I (CM1) are sporadic, familial cases of CM1, with or without syringomyelia, suggest a genetic cause in the pathogenesis of these malformations.
- Trial name
- ChiariGene (NCT05165030)
- Testing
- Blood Sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Myelomeningocele
Cellular Therapy for In Utero Repair of Myelomeningocele - The CuRe Trial
Spina bifida, or myelomeningocele (MMC), is a birth defect that results in paralysis, excess fluid on the brain (hydrocephalus), and impaired ability to urinate and have bowel movements normally.
- Trial name
- CuRe (NCT04652908)
- Testing
- Placental Mesenchymal Stem Cells seeded on a commercially available dural graft extracellular matrix, Untreated contemporaneous cohort
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Meningocele, Meningomyelocele
Propellers Flaps for Meningomylocele Defects
To evaluate reliability of free style propeller perforator flap for coverage MMC soft tissue defect follow a well-established step that overcome the usual problem of pedicled perforators propellers flaps.
- Trial name
- NCT05188300
- Testing
- Freestyle pedicled perforators propellers flaps for meningomyelocele defects
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder
Post-operative Lite Run Study
Lite Run is a new assistive device that may have FDA listing as a Class I device by mid 2017 based on clinical testing of adults, independent agency testing and in-house evaluations.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder, Chromosome Abnormality, Spina Bifida
- Trial name
- NCT03135145
- Testing
- Lite Run Gait Trainer, Usual Treatments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Myelomeningocele, Neurogenic Bladder
Efficacy of Contrast Enhanced Voiding Urosonography for Urodynamic Studies
The investigators will assess the feasibility of replacing fluoroscopy/iodinated contrast with ultrasound/sulfur hexafluoride lipid-type A microspheres during routine urodynamic studies.
- Conditions
- Myelomeningocele, Neurogenic Bladder, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Bladder, Neurogenic
- Trial name
- NCT04738539
- Testing
- Contrast Enhanced Voiding Urosonography with Urodynamic Testing, Urodynamic Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia