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NCT06929572 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Autologous Human Umbilical Cord Tissue Patch for Postnatal Closure of Open Neural Tube Defects

A NA study of Spina Bifida, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
15
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT06929572: Recruiting NA study of Spina Bifida, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

NCT06929572 is a NA study of Spina Bifida that is actively recruiting participants, run by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston. The registered enrollment target is 15 participants, below the 52-participant average among 16 other Spina Bifida trials with a reported enrollment target (71% 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

NCT06929572, a NA study of Spina Bifida, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

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

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of an autologous umbilical cord patch for dural closure on the repair of open neural tube defect. The outcomes will evaluate successful defect closure, creation of a more capacious spinal canal, and reduction in inflammatory tissue response versus historical controls.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Autologous umbilical cord patch

Study Locations (1)

Texas

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

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 15 participants
Start Date 2025-08-05
Est. Completion 2033-01
Phase NA

What NCT06929572 shows while recruiting

NCT06929572 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 15 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 52-participant average among 16 other Spina Bifida trials with a reported enrollment target (71% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Spina Bifida appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Autologous umbilical cord patch is the first listed.

NCT06929572 reports a single indexed study location in Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06929572 about?

NCT06929572 is a clinical study titled "Autologous Human Umbilical Cord Tissue Patch for Postnatal Closure of Open Neural Tube Defects". The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of an autologous umbilical cord patch for dural closure on the repair of open neural tube defect. The outcomes will evaluate successful defect closure, creation of a more capacious spinal canal, and reduction in inflammatory tissue response versus...

What is the current status of trial NCT06929572?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 15 participants. The study started on 2025-08-05. Estimated completion is 2033-01.

What conditions does trial NCT06929572 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Spina Bifida.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06929572?

The interventions under investigation include: Autologous umbilical cord patch (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06929572?

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 NCT06929572 being conducted?

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

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Where NCT06929572's enrollment target sits among peer trials

15 12th of 16 higher than 5 of 16 other Spina Bifida trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06929572, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT06929572 (small enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.