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Spina Bifida clinical trials
9 of 17 indexed Spina Bifida trials are currently recruiting.
Corpus placement: #1,004 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
17 US clinical trials · 9 currently recruiting · #1,004 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Spina Bifida: 17 US clinical trials tracked, 9 recruiting.
Spina Bifida is the subject of 17 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 9 of them currently open to new participants. The most active sponsor is Grand Valley State University, running 2 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition spina-bifida
OPEN 9 | RECR 53% | LATE 0 | EARLY 0 | RANK #1004 | SPON 2
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (53% recruiting · 17 trials)
Spina Bifida lists 9 open slots (53% of 17 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →
Key findings
What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Spina Bifida on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.
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Spina Bifida is recruiting above its size-band peers.
9 of 17 indexed trials (52.9%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
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Sponsorship of Spina Bifida trials is spread across many organizations.
Grand Valley State University accounts for 2 of 17 trials (11.8%). 15 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Most Spina Bifida trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.
Median target enrolment is 30 among the 17 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 13 of those (76.5%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Spina Bifida research is mostly interventional.
15 interventional and 2 observational studies make up this index (88.2% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
17 total, page 1 of 1
Mobile Health Self-Management and Support System for Chronic and Complex Health Conditions
University of Pittsburgh
NCT02592291
In-Utero Endoscopic Correction of Spina Bifida
University of Southern California
NCT04362592
Evaluating Long-term Use of a Pediatric Robotic Exoskeleton (P.REX/Agilik) to Improve Gait in Children With Movement Disorders
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
NCT05726591
Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation for Children and Youth With Spina Bifida
Mayo Clinic
NCT06918119
Fetoscopic Neural Tube Defect Repair
Oregon Health and Science University
NCT06946563
Autologous Human Umbilical Cord Tissue Patch for Postnatal Closure of Open Neural Tube Defects
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
NCT06929572
Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (TTNS) Treatment in Spina Bifida Pediatric Patients With Neurogenic Bladder
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
NCT06025734
Laparotomy Versus Percutaneous Endoscopic Correction of Myelomeningocele
USFetus
NCT03856034
Impact of Standing Programs in Children With Spina Bifida: A Single Subject Design
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
NCT06419049
Psychosocial Adjustment of Adolescents With Spina Bifida
Loyola University Chicago
NCT00891891
Incontinence and Quality of Life in Children With Spina Bifida
Indiana University
NCT03410667
Fetoscopic NEOX Cord 1K® Spina Bifida Repair
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
NCT04243889
Fetoscopic Repair of Isolated Fetal Spina Bifida
Johns Hopkins University
NCT03090633
Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Skills on Wheels
Grand Valley State University
NCT05339932
Pediatric Powered Wheelchair Standing Devices: An Exploratory Study
Grand Valley State University
NCT05117827
Movement-2-Music: Lakeshore Examination of Activity, Disability, and Exercise Response Study
University of Alabama at Birmingham
NCT03797378
A Wheelchair Propulsion Training Program
Washington University School of Medicine
NCT04009187
Phase Distribution
Phase data not available
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Spina Bifida records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Spina Bifida trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Related
What to do with this Spina Bifida page
17 registered trials, 9 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 9 Spina Bifida trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Grand Valley State University sponsors the most Spina Bifida trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Grand Valley State University's trials
- Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide
Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.
Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Spina Bifida condition card totals 17 registered trials; most-linked intervention Fetoscopy; top US site state Texas. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.