Undescended TestisNCT00264121
The Incidence of Congenital Undescended Testis Among Dutch Infants
An observational study of Undescended Testis, run by Medical Center Alkmaar at 1 site in Netherlands.
Trial summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of congenital undescended testis of mature boys, at one year of age, born in the Medical Centre Alkmaar (MCA). Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages Up to 1 year, men only
- Conditions the study is for
- Undescended Testis
- How many people
- 3,000 participants
- Where
- 1 siteNetherlands
- Study dates
- Jun 2005to Jun 2008
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages Up to 1 year
- Men only
- No healthy volunteers
- Child
Who may be able to join
- mature newborns (>/= 37 weeks)
- born in the Medical Centre Alkmaar
Who cannot join
- premature newborns (< 37 weeks)
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Netherlands1 site, 1 recruiting
- Recruiting
Medical Center Alkmaar (MCA)
Alkmaar, North Holland
K Sijstermans, MD, +31-72-5482998, k.sijstermans@mca.nl
About this study
Official title: The Incidence of Congenital Undescended Testis Among Dutch Infants in the Medical Centre Alkmaar
The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of congenital undescended testis of mature boys, at one year of age, born in the Medical Centre Alkmaar (MCA).
Read the detailed description
The position of the testes of mature boys will be registered at birth and boys with a high-scrotal, non-scrotal or dubious position of the testis/ testes will be followed up (till the age of one year).
- Conditions
- Undescended Testis
- Keywords
- congenital, high scrotal
- Medical subject headings
- Cryptorchidism
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted12 Dec 2005 (estimated)
- Study startJun 2005
- Study completionJun 2008
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Undescended TestisStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
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More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Enrolment
- 3,000 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Medical Center Alkmaar
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Investigators
- W WM Hack, PhD, Study director, Department of Pediatrics, Medical Centre Alkmaar
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00264121
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- P05.0318L
- Status last verified
- May 2008
- First submitted
- 9 Dec 2005
- Last updated
- 22 May 2008
- Results posted
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 22 May 2008. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- The Incidence of Congenital Undescended Testis Among Dutch Infants in the Medical Centre Alkmaar
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00264121
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- P05.0318L
- Conditions
- Undescended Testis
- Keywords
- congenital, high scrotal
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Unknown status
- Enrolment
- 3,000 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Medical Center AlkmaarUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- Jun 2005
- Study completion
- Jun 2008
- First posted
- 12 Dec 2005 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of congenital undescended testis of mature boys, at one year of age, born in the Medical Centre Alkmaar (MCA).
Detailed description
The position of the testes of mature boys will be registered at birth and boys with a high-scrotal, non-scrotal or dubious position of the testis/ testes will be followed up (till the age of one year).
Study design
- Time perspective
- Prospective
Who may qualify
- Ages
- Up to 1 year
- Sex
- Male only
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Child
Key inclusion criteria (2 listed)
- mature newborns (>/= 37 weeks)
- born in the Medical Centre Alkmaar
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- premature newborns (< 37 weeks)
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Not reported in the source record.
Results and safety
Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 22 May 2008.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
W WM Hack, PhD study director
Department of Pediatrics, Medical Centre Alkmaar
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Undescended Testis, run by Medical Center Alkmaar at 1 site in Netherlands.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 22 May 2008. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Netherlands. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
Results are not available in the source record.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact K. Sijstermans, MD (+31-72-5482998, k.sijstermans@mca.nl), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 22 May 2008.