Clinical trials: Congenital Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Taping for Umbilical Hernia
Umbilical hernias in infants are very common and in most cases disappear on their own by school age. If this does not happen, surgery may be necessary. Until then, the umbilical hernia is usually only observed and not treated.
- Trial name
- UHT (NCT07735260)
- Testing
- Taping of the umbilical hernia
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Fraser Syndrome, Fryns Syndrome
Genetic Analysis of Fraser Syndrome and Fryns Syndrome
This study will examine blood or other tissue samples from patients with Fraser syndrome and patients with Fryns syndrome to try to identify the gene responsible for these diseases.
- Conditions
- Fraser Syndrome, Fryns Syndrome, Chromosomal Abnormalities, Abnormalities, Multiple
- Trial name
- NCT00032877
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Total Parenteral Nutrition-induced Cholestasis, Cholestasis
Compassionate Use of Omegaven in Children
This is a single-assignment study to evaluate whether Omegaven (IV fish oil) is effective at treating liver disease in children on long-term IV nutrition.
- Conditions
- Total Parenteral Nutrition-induced Cholestasis, Cholestasis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis
- Trial name
- NCT02370251
- Testing
- Omegaven
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
FETO With Long Tail Balloon for a Treatment of Severe CDH
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) has an incidence of 1:2200 to 1:4000 newborns. The survival rate depends on the extent of the lung hypoplasia and pulmonary hypertension.
- Trial name
- LongTailFETO (NCT03431792)
- Testing
- Long Tail Balloon
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
Milrinone in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) usually have pulmonary hypoplasia and persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) leading to hypoxemic respiratory failure (HRF).
- Conditions
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn, Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure, Pulmonary Hypoplasia
- Trial name
- NCT02951130
- Testing
- Milrinone
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Abdominal Hernia
Open Versus Robotic-assisted Ventral Hernia Repair, Short and Long-term Outcome
In this randomized clinical trial, the investigators will compare the conventional open repair for hernia in the anterior abdominal wall with the robotic-assisted approach.
- Trial name
- NCT05906017
- Testing
- Open Hernia surgery, Robotic Hernia surgery
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic
'TOTAL' (Tracheal Occlusion To Accelerate Lung Growth) Trial
This trial will test whether temporary fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion (FETO) rather than expectant management during pregnancy, followed by standardized postnatal management, increases survival at discharge and…
- Conditions
- Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic, Hernia, DIaphragmatic, Congenital, Pathological Conditions, Anatomical
- Trial name
- TOTAL (NCT02875860)
- Testing
- GoldBal2 detachable balloon, Baltaccidbpe100 Delivery Catheter, Standardized postnatal care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Michael A Belfort
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Acute Kidney Injury
Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury and Risk Factors in Newborns With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
The main aim of this project is to elucidate the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) in newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia during stay in the Pediatric intensive care unit. (PICU).
- Conditions
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Acute Kidney Injury, Multiple Organ Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT06050525
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Gene Mutations and Rescue in Human Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) occurs when the diaphragm, the muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity, does not form properly.
- Trial name
- NCT01098929
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Virtual Reality, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Virtual Reality and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
The study has been designed to investigate the effect of 12 weeks of using virtual reality based exercises on pulmonary functions, exercise capacity, functional performance, and quality of life in children with…
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Children
- Trial name
- NCT05612503
- Testing
- Traditional physical therapy program, Virtual reality-based exercises
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Qassim University
Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Automated Myocardial Performance Index Using Samsung HERA W10
Researchers are using Myocardial performance index (MPI) to assess fetal cardiac function before, during, and after fetal surgery in order to gain more knowledge about fetal cardiac function in high risk pregnancies and the…
- Conditions
- Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Neural Tube Defects, Lower Urinary Tract Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04140669
- Testing
- Automated Myocardial Performance Index (MPI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Spina Bifida, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Maternal-fetal Immune Responses to Fetal Surgery
Performing surgery in utero on fetuses with certain birth defects has led to significant improvements in outcomes after birth; however, many of these infants are born preterm which can decrease the effectiveness of these…
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lower Urinary Tract Obstructive Syndrome, Myelomeningocele
- Trial name
- NCT04484441
- Testing
- Blood and placenta specimen collection.
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Gastroschisis
Direct Peritoneal Resuscitation in Gastroschisis
This is a prospective, double-arm study designed to evaluate the tolerability of direct peritoneal resuscitation (DPR) in neonates with gastroschisis.
- Trial name
- NCT03205553
- Testing
- SoC Staged Silo Closure, Peritoneal Dialysis Solution/Dextrose 1.5%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Eventration
Utility of a Supraaponeurotic Mesh as Prophylaxis of the Midline Eventration After an Oncological Colorrectal Resection
Randomized prospective experimental study, in which the effect of a prophylactic mesh is assessed in the eventration rate diagnosed by CT at one year after surgery in patients with CRC who underwent elective intervention for…
- Trial name
- NCT03520465
- Testing
- DynaMesh®-CICAT longitudinal measure 10x35 cm
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigacion Sanitaria La Fe
Congenital Diseases, Diaphragmatic Hernia
Tracheal Occlusion To Accelerate Lung Growth (TOTAL) Trial for Severe Pulmonary Hypoplasia
This trial investigates whether prenatal intervention improves survival rate of fetuses with isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia and severe pulmonary hypoplasia, as compared to expectant management during pregnancy, both…
- Conditions
- Congenital Diseases, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pulmonary Hypoplasia
- Trial name
- TOTAL (NCT01240057)
- Testing
- fetal endoluminal tracheal occlusion, watchful waiting during pregnancy
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Gasthuisberg
Ventral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia
Case-control Study of Mesh-infection After a Size Tailored Hernia Repair With C-Qur V-Patch
Ventral hernias, such as umbilical, epigastric and trocar-site hernias, are best repaired with abdominal wall reinforcement by mesh implantation.
- Conditions
- Ventral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Epigastric Hernia, Trocar-site Hernia
- Trial name
- Re-SITUP (NCT01761708)
- Testing
- primary ventral hernia repair with mesh
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Algemeen Ziekenhuis Maria Middelares
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) for Congenital Diaphragm Hernia
The goal is to assess the feasibility and safety of implementing Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) therapy in fetuses with severe left Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) at UTHealth.
- Trial name
- FETO (NCT02596802)
- Testing
- FETO therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Anthony Johnson
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist for Neonates With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernias
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernias (CDH) are typically repaired surgically in the first few days of a neonate's life. Following surgical repair, infants usually require ventilatory support to ensure adequate oxygenation.
- Trial name
- NAN-C (NCT05839340)
- Testing
- Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist, Assist Control Ventilation
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pulmonary Hypertension
Efficacy of Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
This multicenter, prospective, single-arm study aims to evaluate the efficacy of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) and early pulmonary hypertension.
- Trial name
- INOCDH (NCT07247240)
- Testing
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center