Clinical trials: Craniofacial Abnormalities
Craniosynostoses, Pain, Postoperative
Scalp Block Decreases Pain and Side Effects
Postoperative analgesia after corrective surgery of paediatric craniosynostosis is crucial in term of short and long-term outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04133467
- Testing
- scalp block
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Mouth Abnormalities, Cleft Palate
Evaluation of Trigeminal Nerve Blockade
Cleft palate repair requires high doses of opioids for pain control postop. An alternative approach is placement of nerve blocks in the pterygopalatine fossa bilaterally, blocking the maxillary nerve \& covering the entire…
- Conditions
- Mouth Abnormalities, Cleft Palate, Birth Defect
- Trial name
- NCT03632044
- Testing
- Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Costello Syndrome
Pathophysiology Analysis of "Costello Syndrome" on Cellular Models
The objective is to collect skin biopsies rom patients with Costello syndrome to analyze the molecular mechanisms responsible for this syndrome caused by a mutation in the HRAS gene and the effects of this mutation on energy…
- Trial name
- COSTELLO (NCT02812511)
- Testing
- Biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Craniosynostosis
Osteogenic Profiling of Tissue From Children With Craniosynostosis
The primary objectives of this study are to procure human temporalis muscle, subcutaneous adipose (fat), and bone tissue samples from children with craniosynostosis, to grow cells from these tissues in vitro, to evaluate the…
- Trial name
- NCT00773643
- Testing
- biopsy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate, Cleft Lip
Evaluation of Facial Growth in Two Primary Protocols Used in the Surgical Treatment of Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate which surgical protocol for treating Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate (UCLP), a single or two stage repair ( with hard palate late closure) will have less impact in mid facial growth.
- Conditions
- Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate, Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate, Developmental Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT02329509
- Testing
- two stage palate surgical repair, One stage Palate Surgical repair
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Professor Fernando Figueira Integral Medicine Institute
Maxilla; Hypoplasia
Transverse Maxillary Expansion With a Segmental Le Fort I Osteotomy or Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion (SARME)
To assess transverse dental and skeletal expansion and stability after SLFIO with no fixation of the palatal vault compared to stabilization of the palatal vault with an autogenous bone block graft or fixation of the palatal…
- Trial name
- NCT03511989
- Testing
- Bone borne distractor, Tooth borne distractor, Segmental LF1 Osteotomy group 1
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Chromosome 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
Genetics and Psychopathology in the 22q11 Deletion Syndrome
The purposes of this study are to: 1. study the nature and longitudinal course of psychiatric symptoms in children with the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and 2. identify genes that contribute to the occurrence of these symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00161109
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
Study of Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome (SLOS) is a genetic disorder (autosomal recessive) caused by an abnormality in the production of cholesterol. The disorder can occur in both a "mild" or "severe" form.
- Trial name
- NCT00001721
- Testing
- Cholesterol Suspension, CRH, Cholesterol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Craniosynostoses
Burosumab and 1-25 (OH) Vitamin D on Human Osteoblasts
FGF23 is the cornerstone of phosphate / calcium / vitamin D metabolism: it is synthesized mainly by osteocytes and acts as a phosphaturizing agent, inhibitor of dihydroxyvitamin D, and inhibitor of synthesis and secretion of PTH…
- Trial name
- HYPO-BLASTES (NCT04159675)
- Testing
- osteoblast biology study
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate
Systematic Pediatric Care for Oral Clefts - South America
Cleft lip and palate are a significant component of morbid human birth defects in the developing world. This study measures the impact of having a child born with a cleft lip on subsequent maternal/infant family health, and…
- Conditions
- Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate, Congenital Defects
- Trial name
- NCT00097149
- Testing
- Systematic pediatric care
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 696 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Children With Craniosynostoses
Nautilus: Dynamic Craniotomy; New Surgical Technique and Preliminary Results
Being the craniostenoses sutural basically a disease, the fact that the brain being trapped in an enclosure that does not have complacency required to accompany their growth constitutes the challenge of treatment, which aims to…
- Trial name
- Nautilus (NCT01672619)
- Testing
- dynamic craniotomy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Nucleo de Plastica Avancada
Skin Condition, Cleft Lip and Palate
Online Psychosocial Support for Young People With a Visible Difference: A Randomised Control Study
A visible difference can have a profound impact in a society with a massive emphasis on appearance and "looks". A vulnerable group is adolescents with a condition affecting their appearance as a result of injuries (burns…
- Conditions
- Skin Condition, Cleft Lip and Palate, Burns, Other Conditions Leading to a Visible Difference
- Trial name
- UNGFaceIT (NCT03165331)
- Testing
- Ung Face IT
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Cleft Palate, Cleft Lip and Palate
Book Sharing for Toddlers With Clefts
Children with clefts exhibit difficulty with language and literacy compared to children without clefts. However, little is known about interventions to address these difficulties in the cleft population.
- Trial name
- BOOST (NCT06338319)
- Testing
- Book-Sharing for Toddlers with Clefts (BOOST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Hemifacial Microsomia, Facial Nerve Paralysis
Treatment for "Asymmetric Crying Facies"
This study focuses on children with hemifacial microsomia (HFM), a common congenital craniofacial deformity caused by abnormal development of the first and second branchial arches.
- Trial name
- NCT07802639
- Testing
- Botulinium toxin type A injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Xiaolei Jin
Hearing Loss, Mental Retardation
Postnatal HCMV Infection in Very Preterm Infants. Implications, Morbidity, Growth and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes.
The aim of this study is to investigate short and long term consequences from early postnatal HCMV infection transmitted via human milk in very preterm infants (birth weight < 1500 g or gestational age < 32 weeks).
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Mental Retardation, Microcephaly, Chorioretinitis
- Trial name
- NCT01151462
- Where
- Norway
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Post Craniotomy Surgery, Cancer
The Management of Postoperative Craniotomy Pain in Pediatric Patients
The purpose of this prospective, clinical observational trial is to assess the incidence of pain (and analgesia), methods of pain assessment (and by whom), prescribed analgesics, methods of analgesic delivery, and patient/parent…
- Conditions
- Post Craniotomy Surgery, Cancer, Epilepsy, Vascular Malformations
- Trial name
- NCT01576601
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Craniostenosis
Multimodal Mechanical, Tissue, Architectural, and Histological Evaluation of the Bone and Sutures of the Parietal Bone in an Infant With Craniosynostosis.
The human skull is a complex structure that protects the underlying tissues, including the brain. Certain rare conditions and diseases, such as craniosynostosis-which affects 1 in 2,000 to 2,500 children-impair these functions…
- Trial name
- CRANIOMECA (NCT07650981)
- Testing
- Biological sample, bones sample and questionaires.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Arthrogryposis, Craniofacial Abnormalities
Study of Resting and Exercising Body Functioning in Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome and Related Conditions
The hypotheses of the present study of Freeman-Sheldon syndrome (FSS) and related conditions are: (1) that exercise capacity is lower in FSS patients versus normal controls, and the lower exercise capacity is due to changes in…
- Trial name
- FSS-EDICT I (NCT01306994)
- Testing
- Lactate, Glucose, and Adenosine Triphosphate Blood Levels, Physiological Stress Test, Functional Enquiry Form
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Freeman-Sheldon Research Group, Inc.
Skeletal Class II Malocclusion, Mandibular Retrognathia
Fixed Versus Conventional Twin Block Appliances for Skeletal Class II Malocclusion
This study compares two types of dental appliances a fixed Twin Block appliance and a conventional (removable) Twin Block appliance used to treat a bite problem called skeletal Class II malocclusion in growing children and…
- Trial name
- NCT07687927
- Testing
- Conventional Twin Block Appliance
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Craniofacial Abnormalities
3D-Printed CPAP Masks for Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to determine whether patient-specific computer-aided design (CAD) and three-dimensional (3D) printing can be utilized to produce personalized, effective continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)…
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Craniofacial Abnormalities, Pediatric Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02261857
- Testing
- Personalized continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) mask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Glenn Green