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NCT03856034 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Laparotomy Versus Percutaneous Endoscopic Correction of Myelomeningocele
A NA study of Spina Bifida and Myelomeningocele, sponsored by USFetus.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 12
- Enrollment target
- 2
- Study locations
NCT03856034 is a NA study of Spina Bifida and Myelomeningocele that is actively recruiting participants, run by USFetus. The registered enrollment target is 12 participants, below the 52-participant average among 16 other Spina Bifida trials with a reported enrollment target (77% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 2 states.
The verdict
NCT03856034, a NA study of Spina Bifida and Myelomeningocele, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by USFetus.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 12 participants
- Enrollment target
- 2
- Study locations
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of a fetoscopic surgical technique for antenatal correction of fetal myelomeningocele. Two surgical approaches will be utilized. The percutaneous approach will be offered to participants with a posterior placenta. The laparotomy/uterine exteriorization approach will be offered to participants regardless of placental location.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- DEVICE Fetoscopy
Study Locations (2)
California
- University of Southern California / Huntington Memorial Hospital - Los Angeles
Florida
- Wellington Regional Medical Center - Wellington
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 12 participants |
| Start Date | 2018-11-02 |
| Est. Completion | 2027-12-31 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03856034
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03856034 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 12 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 52-participant average among 16 other Spina Bifida trials with a reported enrollment target (77% lower). The listed sponsor is USFetus, which has 1 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 4 conditions, with Spina Bifida appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Fetoscopy is the first listed.
NCT03856034 reports 2 study locations spanning 2 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include California, Florida.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03856034 about?
NCT03856034 is a clinical study titled "Laparotomy Versus Percutaneous Endoscopic Correction of Myelomeningocele". The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of a fetoscopic surgical technique for antenatal correction of fetal myelomeningocele. Two surgical approaches will be utilized. The percutaneous approach will be offered to participants with a posterior placenta. The laparotomy/uterine exteri...
What is the current status of trial NCT03856034?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 12 participants. The study started on 2018-11-02. Estimated completion is 2027-12-31.
What conditions does trial NCT03856034 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele, Neural Tube Defects, Chiari Malformation.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03856034?
The interventions under investigation include: Fetoscopy (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03856034?
This trial is sponsored by USFetus, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT03856034 being conducted?
This trial has 2 study locations across California, Florida. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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