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NCT06062446 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

A Prospective Study of a Modified Lumbar Puncture (LP) Procedure That Reduces Post-Lumbar Puncture Headaches (PLPH) in Patients

A NA study of Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT06062446: Recruiting NA study of Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

NCT06062446 is a NA study of Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache that is actively recruiting participants, run by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06062446, a NA study of Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to o determine whether the modified LP procedure reduces the incidence of PLPH to 5% or lower, to determine whether the modified LP procedure reduces the frequency of epidural blood patch (EBP) usage to 10% or lower of the PLPH population and to identify factors that may contribute to or reduce incidence of PLPH

Primary Outcome

Participants will answer "Yes" or "No" in response to 1-2 questions: 1) Do you have a headache? 2) If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, does the headache get better when you sit up?

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Modified Lumbar Puncture

Study Locations (1)

Texas

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - Houston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 100 participants
Start Date 2023-11-08
Est. Completion 2026-04-01
Phase NA

What NCT06062446 shows while recruiting

NCT06062446 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 100 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Modified Lumbar Puncture is the first listed.

NCT06062446 reports a single indexed study location in Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06062446 about?

NCT06062446 is a clinical study titled "A Prospective Study of a Modified Lumbar Puncture (LP) Procedure That Reduces Post-Lumbar Puncture Headaches (PLPH) in Patients". The purpose of this study is to o determine whether the modified LP procedure reduces the incidence of PLPH to 5% or lower, to determine whether the modified LP procedure reduces the frequency of epidural blood patch (EBP) usage to 10% or lower of the PLPH population and to identify factors that may...

What is the current status of trial NCT06062446?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2023-11-08. Estimated completion is 2026-04-01.

What conditions does trial NCT06062446 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06062446?

The interventions under investigation include: Modified Lumbar Puncture (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06062446?

This trial is sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, which has 732 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06062446 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT06062446's enrollment target sits among peer trials

100 841st of 2000 higher than 1,081 of 2,000 other NA trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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