Clinical trials: Spinal Fusion Failure
Meningomyelocele, Spinal Dysraphism
Management of Myelomeningocele Study (MOMS)
Spina bifida (myelomeningocele) is a complex birth defect in which a portion of the spinal cord is not fully developed. The overlying bones and skin are incompletely formed and the underdeveloped area of the spinal cord is…
- Trial name
- MOMS (NCT00060606)
- Testing
- Prenatal Myelomeningocele Repair Surgery, Postnatal Myelomeningocele Repair Surgery
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Neurogenic Bladder, Myelomeningocele
Can Dynamic Ultrasonography Replace Urodynamics in Follow-up of Patients With Myelomeningocele
Patients with neurogenic bladder need periodic evaluation with urodynamic study, a invasive and uncomfortable procedure. Aim: To evaluate the accuracy of dynamic ultrasonography as a feasible and noninvasive alternative…
- Trial name
- NCT03550898
- Testing
- Dynamic Ultrasonography
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida
The Effectiveness of Participation-focused Interventions on Body Functions of Youth With Physical Disabilities
Youth with physical disabilities face greater restrictions to participation in community-based activities than their typically developing peers, which can lead to poor health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Muscular Dystrophies, Musculoskeletal Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03851107
- Testing
- Engagement in 6-week community-based activity program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Meningomyelocele/Spina Bifida
the Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Postoperative Complications After Meningomyelocele
Introduction: Meningomyelocele is a common congenital neural tube defect. To reduce complications, early surgery and a multidisciplinary approach is needed.
- Trial name
- NCT05711355
- Testing
- Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma after meningomyelocele sac repair, meningomyelocele sac repair
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Bacteriuria
Bacteriuria Eradication Through Probiotics
Many children who catheterize their bladders because of spina bifida or other neurologic disorders have bacteriuria. This can lead to urinary tract infections by bacteria from the gut which colonize the vagina and are carried…
- Trial name
- BERP (NCT00717600)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14 and Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
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
Tethered Cord, Tethered Cord Syndrome
Investigation of Surgical Sectioning of the Filum Terminale in Treating Occult Tethered Cord Syndrome Patients
The investigators hypothesize that surgical release of the filum terminale (strand of fibrous tissue at the end of the spinal cord) is a more efficacious treatment option for symptomatic relief than medical management in subjects…
- Conditions
- Tethered Cord, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Occult Spina Bifida, Spina Bifida Occulta
- Trial name
- OCCULT (NCT05163899)
- Testing
- Release of filum terminale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
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
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, 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
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
Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele
Prospective Cohort of Transitional Urology Patients
A transitional Urology database was created in parallel with National Spina Bifida registry to follow patients with complex congenital urogenital anomalies and be able to prospectively evaluate them.
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele, Meningocele, Bladder Exstrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03061084
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Fetal Congenital Abnormalities, Fetoscopy
Fetoscopic Robotic Open Spina Bifida Treatment
Fetal spina bifida is a common birth defect that results in hydrocephalus, motor-, bowel-, bladder- and sexual dysfunction in the child. The condition is progressive in utero.
- Conditions
- Fetal Congenital Abnormalities, Fetoscopy, Fetal Surgery, Robotic Surgical Procedure
- Trial name
- FROST (NCT06907732)
- Testing
- Fetoscopic robotic open spina bifida closure
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Spina Bifida, Balance Changes
Plyometric vs Resistance Training for Trunk Balance in Children With Spina Bifida
Objective: To compare the efficacy of upper extremity plyometric and resistance exercises in improving trunk balance in children with Spina Bifida (SB).
- Trial name
- NCT07125807
- Testing
- upper extremity plyometric exercises, upper extremity resistance exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele
Minimally Invasive Fetoscopic Regenerative Repair of Spina Bifida - A Pilot Study
Researchers are studying a new minimally invasive technique (fetoscopic repair) for repair of spina bifida (MMC) during the second trimester of pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele, Neural Tube Defects
- Trial name
- NCT03936322
- Testing
- Minimally invasive fetoscopic repair of MMC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Rodrigo Ruano
Enuresis, Nocturnal, Spina Bifida
The Relationship Between Nocturnal Enuresis And Spina Bifida Occulta
It is claimed that SBO may be responsible for bladder dysfunction in patients without known neurological disease. Subsequently, it was reported that the frequency of SBO in NE cases was higher than normal children.
- Trial name
- NCT03543995
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Training and Research Hospital
Spinal Dysraphism
Determining Developmental and Clinical Markers Affecting Urinary Function of Children With Spinal Dysraphism
To identify developmental and clinical biomarkers that affect urinary incontinence at the ages of 5, 7, and 10 according to different neuro-urological clinical factors.
- Trial name
- NCT05962086
- Where
- 6 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Brain Injuries
The LETS Study: A Longitudinal Evaluation of Transition Services
This project will describe and evaluate the impact of a unique partnership model designed to coordinate transfer of care by formally linking pediatric and adult heath care services.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Brain Injuries, Spinal Dysraphism
- Trial name
- LETS (NCT00975338)
- Testing
- LIFEspan, Non-LIFEspan
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Incontinence, Urinary, Bladder Dysfunction
Bladder Neck Surgery in Children With Neurogenic Bladder
Surgical outcomes of bladder neck surgery in children with neurogenic bladder. Consequences on bladder voiding.
- Conditions
- Incontinence, Urinary, Bladder Dysfunction, Spina Bifida, Neurogenic Bladder
- Trial name
- CERPED (NCT05861011)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lorraine
Gait Impairment, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Clinical Investigation to Validate the Safety and Performance of the ABLE Kids Device in Pediatric Patients With Neurological Gait Disorders in a Clinical Setting
The primary objective of the study is to validate the safety and clinical performance of the ABLE Kids device in pediatric patients with neurological gait disorders or muscular weakness during a 10-session gait training program…
- Conditions
- Gait Impairment, Cerebral Palsy (CP), Neuromuscular Diseases (NMD), Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
- Trial name
- NCT07745712
- Testing
- ABLE Kids
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- ABLE Human Motion S.L.