Clinical trials: Meningomyelocele
Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele
Incontinence and Quality of Life in Children With Spina Bifida
This study aims to develop an innovative, interactive tool for joint use by spina bifida patients and their urologists to identify patients interested in addressing their urinary and fecal incontinence and establish continence…
- Trial name
- NCT03410667
- Testing
- Phase One: Exploration, Phase Two: Creation, Phase Three: Reflection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Neural Tube Defects
Patch vs. No Patch Fetoscopic Meningomyelocele Repair Study
The purpose of the study is to compare the maternal, fetal and neonatal outcomes of a cohort of 60 patients in whom a multilayer closure with a Durepair patch is performed with a prior cohort of patients in whom a standardized…
- Trial name
- NCT03794011
- Testing
- fetoscopy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Spina Bifida
Autologous Human Umbilical Cord Tissue Patch for Postnatal Closure of Open Neural Tube Defects
The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of an autologous umbilical cord patch for dural closure on the repair of open neural tube defect.
- Trial name
- NCT06929572
- Testing
- Autologous umbilical cord patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele
tSCS in Children With Spina Bifida
A single-center, open-label, investigational pilot trial to explore potential effects of transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation on leg muscle strength and walking in children with myelomeningocele.
- Trial name
- NCT07615686
- Testing
- Transcutaneous stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Bailey Petersen
Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele
Fetoscopic NEOX Cord 1K® Spina Bifida Repair
To fetoscopically use cryopreserved human umbilical cord allografts, named NEOX Cord 1K®, as a spinal cord cover of spina bifida defects.
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele, Myeloschisis
- Trial name
- NCT04243889
- Testing
- NEOX Cord 1K
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
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
Neural Tube Defect
Fetoscopic Meningomyelocele Repair Study
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the maternal and fetal outcomes of a new technique for the fetoscopic repair of fetal MMC at Texas Children's Hospital Pavilion for Women.
- Trial name
- fMMC (NCT02230072)
- Testing
- fetoscopy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity
Open-label, Long-term Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics Study of Vibegron in Pediatric Subjects 2 Years to < 18 Years of Age With NDO and on CIC
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and PK of Vibegron in pediatric participants with NDO who are regularly using CIC
- Trial name
- KANGUROO (NCT05491525)
- Testing
- Vibegron
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Belgium and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Urovant Sciences GmbH
Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Healthcare Navigator Program
Many adults with spina bifida experience difficulties managing their health-such as coordinating care across multiple providers, keeping up with medications, and navigating insurance systems.
- Trial name
- ALIGN (NCT07531862)
- Testing
- Behavioral Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Tethered Spinal Cord, Including Thickened Filum, Lipomas, Myelomeningocele and Meningocele
Inflammatory Response in Children Suffering From Tethered Cord
Embryologic phenomenons that lead to dysraphisms are known, but pathophysiology remains questioned. It is supposed not to be a simple mechanistic dysfunction, and other biological phenomenons are implied in spinal cord damaging.
- Trial name
- TETHERIC (NCT07611058)
- Testing
- CSF sampling during surgery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
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
Neural Tube Defects, Spina Bifida
In-Utero Endoscopic Correction of Spina Bifida
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of performing fetoscopic surgical correction of fetal spina bifida.
- Conditions
- Neural Tube Defects, Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele
- Trial name
- NCT04362592
- Testing
- In Utero Endoscopic Correction of Myelomeningocele IDE - Percutaneous Technique, In Utero Endoscopic Correction of Myelomeningocele IDE - Laparotomy/Uterine Exteriorization Technique
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele
Fetoscopic Repair of Isolated Fetal Spina Bifida
The purpose of this investigation is to evaluate maternal and fetal outcomes following fetoscopic repair of fetal spina bifida at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Neural Tube Defects
- Trial name
- NCT03090633
- Testing
- Fetoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Myelomeningocele, Extubation Time
Operating Room Extubation and Postoperative Outcomes in Neonates With Meningomyelocele
Meningomyelocele is one of the most common neural tube defects requiring surgical repair in the neonatal period. Postoperative respiratory complications and the need for prolonged mechanical ventilation are important causes of…
- Conditions
- Myelomeningocele, Extubation Time, Neonatal
- Trial name
- MEROX (NCT07465055)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep City Hospital
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
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
Meningomyelocele
Dual Task and Upper Extremity Performance in Children With Myelomeningocele
Myelomeningocele is a neural tube defect caused by the failure of the neural tube to close in the caudal part. The exposed spinal cord in myelomeningocele usually causes neural damage.
- Trial name
- NCT06949475
- Testing
- Single Task (Box and Block Test), Single Task (Nine Hole Peg Test), Dual Task (Box and Block Test-Kognitif Task)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal 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
Safety and Efficacy of Devices Used in Fetoscopic Neural Tube Defect Repair Cases
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of devices used in patients undergoing fetoscopic neural tube defect repair.
- Trial name
- NCT05672849
- Testing
- Modified Surgical Instruments/Devices (Sheaths and Irrigator)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Michael A Belfort
Myelomeningocele, Spina Bifida
Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation for Children and Youth With Spina Bifida
A study to use transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation to characterize sensorimotor deficits in a pediatric population of individuals with spina bifida.
- Trial name
- NCT06918119
- Testing
- Transcutaneous stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic