Clinical trials: Plagiocephaly
Deformational Plagiocephaly, Deformational Posterior Plagiocephaly
Effectiveness of Repositioning and Cranial Remolding in Infants With Cranial Deformation
This study will examine how effective caregiver's repositioning strategies are in correcting an infant's deformational cranial shape, as well as the effectiveness of the use of a custom cranial remolding orthosis for treatment of…
- Conditions
- Deformational Plagiocephaly, Deformational Posterior Plagiocephaly, Brachycephaly, Torticollis
- Trial name
- NCT05917678
- Testing
- Repositioning Therapy, Cranial Remolding Orthosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Plagiocephaly
Premie Pouch to Manage Deformational Plagiocephaly in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
This pilot project proposes to develop and test a new device to manage (defined as resolving, prohibiting, inhibiting or preventing) the development of Deformational Plagiocephaly (DP) in prematurely born infants weighing < 1…
- Trial name
- NCT03184441
- Testing
- Premie Pouch
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Plagiocephaly
Newborn Head Molding and Later Asymmetries
Prospective randomized clinical interventional trial after birth in maternity ward, and follow up to 8-9 years of age. Hypothesis: Preventive handling and caring advices to parents of newborns decrease craniofacial asymmetries…
- Trial name
- NCT02283229
- Testing
- Newborns with preventive caring advices, Newborns with normal caring advices
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Premature Newborns, Cranial Asymmetry
Effects of Tummy Time Associated With Therapeutic Positioning in Premature Newborns With Cranial Asymmetry
Deformational plagiocephaly is an alteration in the shape of a baby's head caused by pressure exerted on the skull. This condition can begin during gestation and worsen after birth, especially when the baby spends a lot of time…
- Trial name
- plagiocephaly (NCT07758426)
- Testing
- Tummy Time Protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic
Observe the Effects of the Serkel Cranial Remolding Orthosis on Infants With Deformational Plagiocephaly
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of a specific brand of cranial remolding orthosis (a custom made helmet), which is new to the United States market
- Trial name
- NCT06831513
- Testing
- Serkel 3D CRO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Plagiocephaly, Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic
Efficacy of Pediatric Manual Therapy in the Positional Plagiocephaly
This study evaluates the efficacy of Pediatric Manual Therapy in the treatment of positional plagiocephaly in infants. 40 participants will receive a protocol of Pediatric Manual Therapy and educational physiotherapy in…
- Conditions
- Plagiocephaly, Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic, Plagiocephaly, Positional
- Trial name
- NCT03659032
- Testing
- Pediatric Manual Therapy, Educational Physical Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Torticollis
Using Technology for Prediction and Prevention of Infant Torticollis and Plagiocephaly
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether an app-based intervention can reduce the likelihood of a torticollis diagnosis in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06474741
- Testing
- in-app notification
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- College of Staten Island, the City University of New York
Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic
Cranial Orthotic Device Versus Repositioning Techniques for the Management of Plagiocephaly: the CRANIO Randomized Trial
This study evaluates the effectiveness of repositioning techniques and neck stretching exercises in comparison to cranial orthotic devices (COD) in correcting plagiocephaly in infants.
- Trial name
- CRANIO (NCT02370901)
- Testing
- Helmet, home therapies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pat Ricalde,DDS, MD, FACS
Plagiocephaly, Positional
Effectiveness of a Prenatal Educational Intervention to Prevent Positional Occipital Plagiocephaly
Positional occipital plagiocephaly (POP) is a morphological abnormality of the cranium which, in the absence of early synostosis of the cranial sutures, is caused by external forces acting on the skull, which is highly malleable…
- Trial name
- POP2019 (NCT07182604)
- Testing
- educational program on the POP prevention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Nonsynostotic Plagiocephaly
Brain Characteristics Noted Prior to and Following Treatment
This study will enable investigators to find out if brain structure and characteristics are affected by the shape of the infant's head, and if changes in the brain occur with helmet therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02392195
- Testing
- Non-interventional
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Plagiocephaly
Postural Assessment in Plagiocephaly
The positional plagiocephaly is a condition involving craniofacial asymmetry. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the spine, the posture and the psychomotor state in children who were diagnosed with infant plagiocephaly.
- Trial name
- NCT01989286
- Testing
- Assessment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Development, Infant, IMAGE
3D Craniofacial Morphologic Development of Healthy Infants
Healthy infants were enrolled to receive three dimensional craniofacial photography regularly at their age of one month, two month, four month, six month, nine month and twelve month.
- Conditions
- Development, Infant, IMAGE, Craniofacial Asymmetry, Plagiocephaly
- Trial name
- NCT05004597
- Testing
- three dimensional photography using a 3dMDHead System (3dMD, Atlanta, GA, USA)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital