Clinical trials: Neural Tube Defect
Spina Bifida
Physical Capacity of Spina Bifida and Factors Affecting
Objective: It was aimed to evaluate the physical characteristics of the cases with spina bifida and to review the factors that may affect the etiology of the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06541366
- Testing
- case-control study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gazi Yasargil Training and Research Hospital
Spina Bifida
Anorectal Dysfunction in Patients Suffering From Spina Bifida : From Clinic to Neuro-epithelial Function (ANOSPIN)
The purpose of this study is to assess and explain (at least apart) anorectal disorders of patients with Spina Bifida by an automatic neuropathy responsive of enteric nervous system and epithelial barrier dysfunctions.
- Trial name
- ANOSPIN (NCT02440984)
- Testing
- Colonic biopsies during endoscopy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Spina Bifida, Multiple Sclerosis
Urinary Markers of Detrusor Overactivity in Spina Bifida Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess diagnostic performance of urinary markers of detrusor overactivity (Nerve Growth Factor (NGF), Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF), adenosine triphosphate (ATP), Prostaglandine E2) in…
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Multiple Sclerosis, Spinal Cord Injury, Overactive Bladder
- Trial name
- BUHD-SPINA (NCT02852317)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy
Assessing Transition Practices for Children With Disabilities: Pathways to a Successful Adulthood
Transition to adult care is a purposeful and structured movement of youth with complex disabilities from child centered to adult oriented services. This complex and potentially challenging period requires careful planning.
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injury, Spastic Paraplegia
- Trial name
- NCT07706517
- Testing
- Chart review, Semi-structured interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Dysraphism, Open Dysraphism
Study of Urinary Impact of Spinal Dysraphism in the Pediatric Population
Spinal dysraphisms are defined as a congenital malformation characterized by a defect in the closure of the neural tube in the caudal region.
- Conditions
- Dysraphism, Open Dysraphism, Closed Dysraphism
- Trial name
- SPINA (NCT07258654)
- Testing
- description of the impact
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Neurogenic Bladder Disorder, Bladder Dysfunction
Urinary Artificial Sphincter in Children
Retrospective monocentric study of the outcomes of patients with neurogenic bladder who had a urinary artificial sphincter before the age of 18 years old.
- Conditions
- Neurogenic Bladder Disorder, Bladder Dysfunction, Spina Bifida, Urinary Incontinence Due to Urethral Sphincter Incompetence
- Trial name
- SUAPED (NCT06734429)
- Testing
- Urinary Artificial Sphincter
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma
Long-Term Longitudinal QoL in Patients Undergoing EEA
This is a prospective longitudinal study to access postoperative 2-year quality of life in patients who undergo endonasal endoscopic approach surgeries of the skull base.
- Conditions
- Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Rathke Cleft Cysts, Chordoma
- Trial name
- NCT04087902
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation
Development of a Patient-reported Outcome Measure for Chiari Malformation and Syringomyelia
Chiari malformation corresponds to the herniation of cerebellar tonsils into the foramen magnum resulting in obstruction of cerebrospinal fluid circulation, which may eventually lead to the formation of an intramedullary cavity…
- Trial name
- BCS-score (NCT06011226)
- Testing
- focus groups, questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Syringomyelia, Arnold Chiari Deformity
A Prospective Natural History Study of Patients With Syringomyelia
Background: Syringomyelia is a disorder in which a cyst (syrinx) forms within the spinal cord and causes spinal cord injury, with symptoms worsening over many years, including paralysis, loss of sensation, and chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01150708
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Neural Tube Defects
Efficacy of Weekly Versus Daily Folic Acid Supplementation
Investigate the efficacy of weekly versus daily of folic acid supplementation on improving folate, vitamin B12,
- Trial name
- NCT00394862
- Testing
- multivitamin
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
Feasibility of the Portable YouGrabber System
The aim of the study is to determine the feasibility of the portable version of the YouGrabber® system in children with central motor disorders.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Meningomyelocele
- Trial name
- YouGrabber (NCT02368223)
- Testing
- YouGrabber
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Myelomeningocele
Prenatal and Postnatal Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Myelomeningocele to Predict Post-Surgical Outcomes
Myelomeningocele (MMC), also known as open spina bifida, is a serious congenital condition in which the cord and meninges protrude through the spinal column's defective bony encasement due to a defective closure of the posterior…
- Trial name
- NCT07048691
- Testing
- G.E HEALTHCARE ultrasound machine with high-resolution convex probe
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Spina Bifida
Evaluation of muLtimodal and Non-invasive SPINa Bifida Neurovessels During Prospective Follow-up
The aim of the study is to investigate known urinary biomarkers in order to determine whether they can be predictive of a risk of damage to the upper urinary tract and therefore the kidneys in patients with spina bifida.
- Trial name
- SPINLESS (NCT06041334)
- Testing
- Collection of a urine sample, Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the bladder
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Involvement
Clinical Trial of a Serious Game for Individuals With SCI/D
This study will evaluate the efficacy of a newly developed serious game, SCI HARD, to enhance self-management skills, self-reported health behaviors, and quality of life among adolescents and young adults with spinal cord injury…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Involvement, Spina Bifida, Transverse Myelitis
- Trial name
- NCT02341950
- Testing
- SCI Hard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Spina Bifida, Neurogenic Bowel
Bowel Continence Across the Lifespan in People With Spina Bifida
The goal of this observational study is to learn how different enema programs affect bowel control in children and adults with spina bifida.
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Neurogenic Bowel, Bowel Incontinence
- Trial name
- BCALS (NCT07390318)
- Testing
- Retrograde Enema, Antegrade Enema
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 943 people
- Sponsor
- David Chu
Neural Tube Defects
Influence of "Espresso" on Adsorption of Myo-inositol
Neural Tube Defects (NTDs) are multifactorial (genetic/environmental) diseases that arise from failure of embryonic neural tube closure.
- Trial name
- NCT01244399
- Testing
- Inositol
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AGUNCO Obstetrics and Gynecology Centre
Pentalogy of Cantrell
Mutations in Genes Associated With Pentalogy of Cantrell
This study will collect blood, urine, and other tissue samples from patients with Pentalogy of Cantrell (POC) and other inherited diseases that may involve mutations in non-muscle myosin II-B heavy chain (MYH10).
- Trial name
- NCT00083499
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
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
Myelomeningocele
Open Spina Bifida Fetoscopic Repair Project
The aim of the study is to assess a new fetal surgery approach to repair open spina bifida. The fetal group hypothesis is to perform a minimally invasive procedure using a fetoscopic technique in order to access to amniotic…
- Trial name
- NCT03562286
- Testing
- Fetoscopy
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Medicina Perinatal Alta Especialidad, México
Neural Tube Defects, Folic Acid Deficiency
Salt-FA to Increase Folate Levels
Question: How effective is folic acid-fortified iodized salt in increasing serum folate concentrations among non-pregnant and non-lactating women of reproductive age? Hypothesis: Folic acid-fortified iodized salt can increase…
- Conditions
- Neural Tube Defects, Folic Acid Deficiency, Spina Bifida, Anencephaly-Spina Bifida
- Trial name
- NCT06174883
- Testing
- Folic acid fortified iodized salt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hydrocephalus and Neuroscience Institute